Why is blood transfusion not measured against organ transplantation in terms of prohibition?
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Organ transplantation is permissible under certain conditions, just as blood transfusion is permissible under certain conditions. However, blood transfusion cannot be analogized to organ transplantation for two reasons: First, analogy () is applied to matters for which there is a textual evidence (nass) or a consensus (ijma'), and organ transplantation is not such a case. Second, blood regenerates automatically in the body, whereas organs do not.
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