'chhila'/post pregnancy 40 days

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@paijee

This basically regarded as Islamic practice in UK.

Wife friend went out 4-5 days after birth, and the entire female Pakistani community has blacklisted her
Old biddies love to gossip.

May be in your part of the country… certainly not where I am.

@Sajalina

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Another one was not to stay by myself in the room, if I remember correctly it was to prevent any possible aasaib.

What is aasaib?

@clothesmad

I have heard of this, one girl (very distant family) was told not to bath as that would cause harm to her raw sensitive organs, she really stunk

How sad (not to mention unhygienic).