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Trimester 3 · 41.1 cm · 1.5 kg

Week 31 Pregnant

Your baby this week

Your baby is the size of a coconut

Your baby this week

  • Rapid brain development continues
  • Baby can turn head side to side
  • Fingernails reach the fingertips

How you might feel

Braxton Hicks regular

Still painless.

Feeling hot

Light layers.

Emotional waves

Hormonal; lean on your support network.

What to do this week

  • Colostrum harvesting (only on advice)
  • Update emergency contacts
  • Maternity leave confirmed

Islamic guidance for week 31

A dua and a reflection

رَبِّ اشْرَحْ لِي صَدْرِي وَيَسِّرْ لِي أَمْرِي

Rabbi‑shrah li sadri wa yassir li amri.

My Lord, expand my chest and ease my task.

Qur’an 20:25–26

A mother’s du‘a in pregnancy is answered — never stop asking.

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Content is for general information based on WHO and international clinical guidance. Always consult your doctor or healthcare provider. See all pregnancy symptoms.