Meet the UAE’s Eid Babies in 2023

Dubai: It’s a double celebration for these parents as they welcome their newborns on the auspicious Eid – some at the stroke of midnight.

Baby Ghazal was the lucky one to be born at the stroke of midnight on Eid morning (April 21) in Abu Dhabi.

Medeor Hospital in Abu Dhabi welcomed its first Eid baby at 12am. Moroccan-Egyptian parents Touria Kadouri and Ahmed Moheb welcomed their baby Gazal on this auspicious day.

Ghazal is the second eldest in the family and weighed 2.86 kilograms at birth. She was delivered by Dr. Walid El-Sherbiny, Consultant Obstetrics and Gynecology and HOD, Medeor Hospital, Abu Dhabi.

Both mother and child are healthy and doing well.

The birth of the baby brought a lot of joy to the hospital and the parents.

“We are so happy and blessed to have our baby on such a special day. This Eid al-Fitr will always hold a special place in our hearts because of this beautiful gift. All of us in our family are overwhelmed We would like to thank Dr El-Sherbiny and the medical staff of Medeor Hospital for their support and care,” said Gazal’s father, Moheb.

Hospital staff also celebrated the day, with nurses and doctors sharing sweets and congratulating the happy family.

“We are always happy to be a part of these joyful moments in people’s lives. Giving birth is always a special event and it is truly a blessing to give birth on such an important day as Eid. We want babies to And parents can have a healthy and happy life. “

At 12.10am, Ajman Thumbay University Hospital also welcomed a newborn baby girl. The baby girl born to Indian parents has not yet been named. Now she is called Isra (her mother’s name). Isla weighed 3.36 kg at birth. Her parents, Muzahir Hanif Mohammad Ali (31) and Isra Abdul Muneem (22), were overjoyed at her birth.

Isla is the couple’s first child. “We have been waiting for our baby since my wife was pregnant. This is our first and although the due date is around the end of Ramadan, we didn’t expect our Joy to be born on Eid. It’s almighty We are very grateful to the doctors and nurses at Thumbay University Hospital for their care and support,” Ali said.

Dr Kasturi Mummigatti, specialist and clinical lecturer at the Center for Obstetrics and Gynecology at Thumbay University Hospital, said: “We are delighted to welcome a baby girl at our hospital within the first few hours of Eid. As the days come, happiness doubles. The baby is all well, and I wish the parents and the child a healthy and happy future.”

In Al Ain, an Indian baby boy was born at 3:02 am. Ben Johnson Simon, weighing 2.8kg, was born at the new medical center in Al Ain. He is the first child of parents Prisilla Susan Thomas, a nurse, and Ruben Simon Johnson, an oil terminal operator. Baby Ben was delivered by Dr Aruna Janaki, NMC’s Obstetrician and Gynecologist.

Ben delivered by C-section at 39+ weeks. Both mother and child are fine.

“Due to fetal distress, the mother had to undergo an emergency C-section. After the C-section, both the mother and the baby were fine,” Janaki explained.

“We chose to deliver with Dr Aruna Janaki because of her excellent reputation and the feedback from mothers who have given birth under her care. This is our first child and we are lucky that he was born on Eid. The nursing staff were gentle The love and care, combined with the extra effort of the doctors in handling my wife’s labor made our experience exceed our expectations,” Johnson said.

RAK Hospital also welcomed a Moroccan baby boy at 3.40am. Weighing 2.6 kg, Arbi El Ammari was born to parents Fatima Zahra (mother) and Badr El Ammari (father). “My feelings are indescribable. The joy of Eid meets the joy of Ramadan. I am very happy and lucky to welcome my child on this day,” said father Badr El Ammari. Dr Lalitha Kamini, Specialist in Obstetrics and Gynecology at RAK Hospital, delivered baby Arbi.

“Being a parent is a great blessing, and welcoming your child at this joyous occasion only doubles the celebration. I congratulate the parents and wish you all a Happy Eid,” said Dr Raza Siddiqui, Executive Director of RAK Hospital.

NMC Specialist Hospital in Abu Dhabi welcomed an Indian baby, Mohammed Hamdan Nissanr, at 5:29 am. He is the third child of parents Huda Khadeer Mohammed and mechanical engineer Mohammed Nissanr Ahmed.

Consultant Obstetrician and Gynecologist Dr Sunita Gupta delivered the baby at the hospital. Baby Muhammad was born at 40 weeks and weighed 3.075 kg. “Eid Mubarak! I am happy to deliver baby Huda on this auspicious day. May Allah bless him with happiness and well-being,” said Dr. Gupta.

Parents Eman Mohammad Zarak and Nader Hanoun of Dubai International Modern Hospital welcomed a Syrian baby girl, Kinda. Dr Meera Anto delivered at 6:20 am. “It’s such a blessed feeling to be a part of this beautiful moment when the whole world is praying for Eid,” Dr Anto said.