If a female doctor examines a woman and discovers that she has a fetus in her womb, and the woman is not married, should the doctor conceal this from her?
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The questioner : If the doctor discovers that the woman who came to her for a checkup is pregnant and she has no husband, should she conceal this from her, or should she inform her family, or should she inform the authorities?
The Shaykh : She should conceal it from her; but she must not perform an abortion on her.
The questioner : How, O Shaykh?
The Shaykh : She must not cause her to miscarry.
The questioner : Is it recommended to make up the missed regular voluntary prayers, such as the regular prayer after the midday prayer or others?
The Shaykh : If they were missed due to one of the excuses that invalidate the obligatory prayer, they must be made up; otherwise, they are not made up.
The questioner : For example, if she forgot them or slept through them?
The Shaykh : Yes, if she forgot them or slept through them.
The Shaykh : She should conceal it from her; but she must not perform an abortion on her.
The questioner : How, O Shaykh?
The Shaykh : She must not cause her to miscarry.
The questioner : Is it recommended to make up the missed regular voluntary prayers, such as the regular prayer after the midday prayer or others?
The Shaykh : If they were missed due to one of the excuses that invalidate the obligatory prayer, they must be made up; otherwise, they are not made up.
The questioner : For example, if she forgot them or slept through them?
The Shaykh : Yes, if she forgot them or slept through them.
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