What is the ruling on delaying procreation for the purpose of memorizing the Noble Qur’an?
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Delaying pregnancy to achieve a permissible benefit is allowed, provided it is done through a permissible means, such as coitus interruptus (al-azl), which was the available method of birth control during the time of the Prophet, peace be upon him.
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