Azan: In Baby Ear

Emine finally exhaled, tears streaming down her face. She picked up her son and held him close. His head rested in the curve of her neck, and she could feel his warm breath, steady and calm.

Ashhadu an la ilaha illa Allah… (I bear witness there is no god but God…) azan in baby ear

He turned his face toward the balcony, toward Mecca, and began. Emine finally exhaled, tears streaming down her face

For a long moment, no one moved.