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The question

Is it permissible to abort a fetus at approximately 45 days of age due to the possibility of separation from the husband because of his failure to pray and his infidelity?

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It is not permissible to abort the fetus at the mentioned stage merely because of the husband's transgression (by abandoning prayer or committing adultery) or the wife's desire for divorce. The fetus might be a great help to her in the future and bring her happiness.

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