A mother born 5

A 32-year-old Afghan woman gave birth to four boys and a girl yesterday. This is a rare birth in this country.

The doctor examines the health of 5 children.(Photo: AFP)

The woman named Amna Bibi, a refugee who is in Pakistan and gave birth to a child in a hospital in the province of Quetta. The babies are healthy. Her husband - working as a spice seller - said they had two daughters, and a son (died a long time ago because of illness).

"I prayed to God to give me a son, and he gave me four and a little girl," said Maulvi Anees Ur Rahman proudly.

The couple ran away from Afghanistan 20 years ago to Pakistan. A total of over 2.8 million Afghans refuge in neighboring countries.

Mai Trang