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Children The Majlis Vol 23 No 04, p.4

When the baby's hair is shaved on the 7th day, the weight of the hair in the form of gold or silver should be given to the poor.

Question

When the baby's hair is shaved on the 7th day, the weight of the hair in the form of gold or silver should be given to the poor. Do the poor have to be Muslims?

Answer

Although the money may be given to non-Muslims, it is preferable to give it to a Muslim faqeer.

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