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Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh

Shaykh Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-Ṣaduq

Book of Marriage (nikah)

Chapter on Aqiqah, Tahnik, Naming, Kunyah, Shaving the newborn's Head, Piercing the Ears, and Circumcision

1513. hadíth

4728 - : وَ سُئِلَ أَبُو عَبْدِ اَللَّهِ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ مَا اَلْعِلَّةُ فِي حَلْقِ رَأْسِ اَلْمَوْلُودِ قَالَ "تَطْهِيرُهُ مِنْ شَعْرِ اَلرَّحِمِ ".

Hadith.4728 - Abu Abdullah (as) was asked about the reason for shaving the head of a newborn. Imam (as) replied: "It is to purify the child from the hair of the womb."

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