concept   celebrating childbirth
culture   Middle Eastern countries
statement   In Middle Eastern countries, the 'Aqiqah' ceremony celebrates childbirth with a focus on shaving the baby's head and giving the equivalent weight of the hair in silver as charity.
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1 celebrating childbirth Middle Eastern countries Emphasis on 'Aqiqah' ceremony, where the baby's head is shaved, and the equivalent weight of the hair is given in silver as Sadaqah (charity). 1