Is it permissible to ligate the fallopian tubes after the fourth cesarean section, given the presence of illnesses (hypertension, vitamin D deficiency, knee inflammation), weight gain due to contraceptive pills, and the desire not to have more children in the future?
Source: FtawySummary from Ftawy's records · added here Sep 2, 2026
It is not permissible to proceed with the complete severing of the cord by means of sterilization, unless the pregnancy poses a danger to the mother's life, or she suffers unbearable illnesses and pains because of it, and there are no temporary birth control methods suitable for her.
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