Fertility and Contraception
56 questions
What is the ruling on using an IUD for someone who is not compelled to do so, and does she sin if she abandons it after learning of its prohibition? And what is the ruling on the three days during which a brown then yellow discharge appears, accompanied by back pain, before the usual menstrual blood descends?
Is it permissible, in Islamic law, for a woman to discontinue IVF treatment, despite the free availability of the treatment, due to her feeling of psychological unpreparedness and her desire to complete her studies?
Is repeating the IVF procedure multiple times after it has failed considered wasteful and forbidden?
Is it religiously permissible for a woman to perform istinja' with the water she uses for ghusl to purify herself from menstruation for the purpose of conception, and is there any prohibition in that?
What is the Sharia ruling on using birth control methods to regulate conception, which include preventing the formation of a woman's ovum, preventing the meeting of the two ova, and preventing the attachment of the zygote to the uterus?
Why did the Companions practice coitus interruptus with their wives?
Is it right to stop trying to conceive using hormones and rely on natural conception?
Is it true that contraception is forbidden in Islam, and that there is a punishment for women because of it?
What is the ruling on using the electronic birth control implant, which is inserted into the arm and secretes a hormone that increases the density of the cervical mucus to prevent sperm from reaching the uterus?
Is it permissible to marry a second wife with certain conditions, such as not having children, or that she contributes to living expenses, knowing of the long absence from the first wife, and is this considered just between the two wives?
Is it permissible for a wife to delay pregnancy for a year and a half using birth control pills on the pretext of completing her studies?
What is the ruling on postponing childbearing for ten or fifteen years with the aim of accumulating wealth and purchasing a house, due to the husband's advanced age and the possibility of his death, and the insufficiency of the inheritance or dowry to secure housing after his death?
Is there a treatment in Prophetic Medicine for a delayed pregnancy after six years of marriage, especially with the removal of the right ovary and the failure of three ICSI attempts?
How can a man father children without disability?
Is it permissible for a woman to take contraceptives to avoid pregnancy, which might complicate matters further with her husband, especially in light of ongoing marital problems and the absence of tranquility, security, and financial support?
Does the IUD prevent pregnancy from the beginning or does it kill the sperm, and what is the legitimacy of its use and other means of contraception?
Is it permissible for a woman to undergo a permanent sterilization procedure if doctors have advised her to do so due to the risk of hemorrhage during childbirth?
Is it permissible for a woman to insert semen from a strange man into her uterus with the permission of her husband?
Is it permissible to abort a pregnancy in its early weeks because the mother has young children and cannot bear the sole responsibility of raising them?
Is it obligatory for a woman who has five children and has not given birth for years to seek medical treatment in order to conceive again?
Is it permissible to abort a pregnancy in its first month, given that previous deliveries were by Cesarean section, and in the third delivery, the questioner was asked to undergo tubal ligation to prevent pregnancy due to the danger of repeated Cesarean sections?
Why do jurists differentiate in ruling between coitus interruptus (al-azl) and contraception by modern means, even though modern means may achieve benefits that coitus interruptus does not, such as the woman's complete enjoyment?
Is it permissible for a woman to insert an IUD herself without medical supervision, and would the female doctor be sinful and her earnings unlawful for inserting IUDs for women, knowing that the IUD is forbidden due to the exposure of the 'awrah?
How is birth control regulated and the period between each birth determined, and on what basis?