The Ruling on Conception via Test-Tube Babies
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh! The questioner says: A man has a medical condition, and the doctors have determined that he cannot conceive except through what is called test-tube babies. Is it permissible to use this method?
Answer:
No, it is not permissible to use test-tubes to conceive children. This is a method that is not permissible. Conceiving children is sought through the lawful means, through the lawful means. He marries a second, third, or fourth wife, perhaps Allah will grant him a child. And if there is a treatment, and the obstacle is known to the doctors, they treat it. The womb is treated in the pursuit of offspring. As for resorting to test-tubes, this is not permissible. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh! The questioner says: A man has a medical condition, and the doctors have determined that he cannot conceive except through what is called test-tube babies. Is it permissible to use this method?
Answer:
No, it is not permissible to use test-tubes to conceive children. This is a method that is not permissible. Conceiving children is sought through the lawful means, through the lawful means. He marries a second, third, or fourth wife, perhaps Allah will grant him a child. And if there is a treatment, and the obstacle is known to the doctors, they treat it. The womb is treated in the pursuit of offspring. As for resorting to test-tubes, this is not permissible. Yes.
Source
شرح بلوغ المرام من أدلة الأحكام [ صالح الفوزان ]، باب الترغيب في مكارم الأخلاق — islamhouse.com (1:12:43)
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