Is abortion permissible due to the pregnant woman's health problems—such as cartilage roughness, general weakness, anemia, tooth loss, and suspicions of breast cancer—in addition to the impact of pregnancy on the family?
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The questioner incurs no sin by aborting the fetus as long as it has not exceeded forty days, based on the decision of the Council of Senior Scholars, Resolution No. 140.
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