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Is it permissible to abort a fetus when there is a previous infant daughter, the husband desires the abortion, the family refuses it, and there is a possibility of separation from the husband?

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An answer similar to this question has been given previously, stating that the preponderant opinion is the permissibility of abortion before forty days if there is a valid excuse.

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