Is it permissible for a wife to prevent pregnancy permanently without her husband's permission?
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Question:
Is it permissible for a wife to prevent pregnancy permanently without her husband's permission?
Answer:
This is not permissible, and it is not permissible for the husband to allow the prevention of pregnancy unless the pregnancy poses a danger to the woman's life, if the trustworthy doctors determine that if this woman becomes pregnant, it will be a danger to her life. In that case, pregnancy is prevented to preserve her life. As for any other case, preventing pregnancy is not permissible, and terminating a pregnancy is not permissible.
Is it permissible for a wife to prevent pregnancy permanently without her husband's permission?
Answer:
This is not permissible, and it is not permissible for the husband to allow the prevention of pregnancy unless the pregnancy poses a danger to the woman's life, if the trustworthy doctors determine that if this woman becomes pregnant, it will be a danger to her life. In that case, pregnancy is prevented to preserve her life. As for any other case, preventing pregnancy is not permissible, and terminating a pregnancy is not permissible.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل يجوز للزوجة أن تمنع الحمل نهائيا دون إذن من الزوج؟ للشيخ الفوزان — youtube.com
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