1. A return to innocence, purity.2. A new idea or project is generated.3. A need for nourishment, oxygen, usually intel­lectual (to hear a newborn cry).

It suggests grief and harships for the one to whome a boy is born.

It is deemed a better dream than a newborn boy. It symbolises joy and happiness for the one who sees her.

(See ‘Aqiqah. rites)