Reference: Fataawa Ahkaam al-Mowlood – Page 14
Explanation of Sunan at-Tirmidhee – Tape no.414
Question: Is the ‘tahneek[1]’ to be done immediately after birth?
Response: Yes, it is to be done immediately after birth.
Translator’s note:
[1] The act of softening a date, then rubbing it on the palate of the newborn child.
