Is it permissible to abort the fetus within the first forty days without the husband's permission, especially with the impending separation?
Source: FtawySummary from Ftawy's records · added here Sep 2, 2026
A woman is not permitted to abort her fetus without her husband's permission, because he has a right to the child, just as the wife has a right to it.
Summary from Ftawy's records · added here
Reviewed by El Fatwa's sharia committee.
Read the full answer on Ftawyhttps://ftawy.com/en/questions/22071
Where this answer came from
- Source platform
- Ftawy
- Original fatwa ID
- 22071
- Added here
- . This is when the answer was added to El Fatwa, not the fatwa's date.
- Text
- Summary from Ftawy's records, reviewed by El Fatwa's sharia committee.
- Read the full ruling
- Read the full answer on Ftawy