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Is shedding tears upon remembering the death of a child considered forbidden (haram)? And is the mother held responsible for his death due to her travel by car, and what should she do?

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If a doctor warns against travel and the death of the fetus results from that travel, then determining responsibility is referred to the statement of a trusted doctor. Weeping and grieving are permissible, provided there is no resentment or wailing.

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