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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The procedure of dilation for women at the Maternity Hospital

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Question:
There is a phenomenon at the Maternity Hospital in Riyadh, which is the use of dilation for virgin women who are giving birth for the first time. This procedure is repeated constantly, and it undoubtedly affects the women. It is customary among women who give birth in their homes. I do not know what is intended by this?

Answer:
This is a matter between the female doctors and the mother. If the birth canal is narrow for the woman, this is a temporary treatment. This is a temporary treatment when the canal is narrow.
Source ندوات الجامع الكبير مع الأسئلة - 42 — archive.org (1:22:36)

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