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Is it religiously forbidden to go to a female gynecologist before marriage for consultation about a safe method to delay pregnancy for a period, due to health conditions and for psychological preparation?

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It is permissible to delay pregnancy if there is a legitimate benefit and it is done through permissible means, such as fearing the impact of pregnancy on the health of a sick woman.

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