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abortion

abortion. what is abortion?. “the deliberate termination of a human pregnancy through the expulsion of the fetus from the uterus” - New Oxford American Dictionary. abortion is makruh .

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  1. abortion

  2. what is abortion? “the deliberate terminationof a human pregnancythrough the expulsion ofthe fetus from the uterus”- New Oxford American Dictionary

  3. abortion is makruh.

  4. “Whosoever has spared the life of a soul, it is as though he has spared the life of all people. Whosoever has killed a soul, it is as though he has murdered all of mankind. ” Qur’an 5:32

  5. life begins at conception- it is at 120 days that the foetus receives ensoulment- ensoulment of foetus makes definitive that it is a person- once 120 days impregnated, the foetus is eligible to equal rights to mother. • “ The creation of each of you is brought together in your mother’s belly for forty days in the form of a seed, then you are a clot of blood for a like period, then a morsel of flesh for a like period, then there is sent to you an angel who blows the breath of life in you. ” • Aborting after 120 days is haram as it is- according to Islam-manslaughter! Although aborting in itself is believed as immoral, under some circumstances is it allowed.

  6. commonreasons for abortion (excusable within four months) unwanted pregnancy rape, contraceptive failurefear of failure as a parent financial incompetence risk factorsmothers physical health, defect in child

  7. unwanted pregnancy • child as a result of rape • - mother is psychologically detrimented, • - so much so that the childs upbringing would be impaired • “ Allah desires your ease. He does notdesire hardship for you.” Qur’an 2: 185

  8. unwanted pregnancy • contraceptive failure • - The birth of a baby is living proof of ones faith in Allah • - Aborting a baby is seen as tampering Allahs plans for you • “ When a husband and wife share intimacy it is rewarded and a blessing from Allah.” Hadith

  9. failure as a parent • financial incompetence • - “We who provide for them and for you” refers to Zakaat (third Pillar of Islam) which is advocated by Allah • “ Kill not your offspringfor fear of poverty; it isWe who provide for themand for you. Surely, killing them is a great sin.” Qur’an 17:31

  10. risk factors • mothers physical health • - linked to Allahs most highest of 99 names, Al Rahman • Rahman meaning compassionate • - Allah and his Word are models for life • “ No person is charged with more than his capacity.No mother should be harmed through her child and no father through his child. ” Qur’an 2:233

  11. risk factors • defect in child • - abortion is halal if deformity is indubitable (bound to happen) • this is concluded through professional medical clinics • avoids hardships of that of the family, the foetus in its upbringing and society • “Allah desires your ease. He does not desire hardship for you.”Qur’an 2:233

  12. it limits the ability for the adherents tocontrol family structure • promotes the idea presented in the Qur’anthat life is paramount • decisive of the life hereafter, whether tobe in Jannah (Paradise) or Juhannum (Hell) and • if one has passed Allahs tests of good deed

  13. thank you

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