When a child is born, in which ear do you do the Iqamat and which ear the Adhaan.?Also which dua is to be recited at time of labour

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Shaykh Ebrahim Desai

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Answer:

1. The Adhaan should be given in the right ear of the new born and Iqaamat in the left ear. (Shaami vol.1 pg.385; HM Saeed)

2. The Aayat ?Thummas sabeela yassarah? could be read in labour.

and Allah Ta’ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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