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Does the wife have the right to reject sex?

The wife has to obey her husband and he has to provide for her and treat her with kindness. However is the wife allowed to reject sex if she was not in the mood or for any other reason? It is her ...
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Is there advice on what a woman should do during pregnancy?

Women are a bit more concerned about their daily tasks during pregnancy since their actions would affect their child in many ways. Is there anything on this matter in Quran and Ahadith?
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Who is responsible for maintaining the child(ren) if a wife gets pregnant in nikah mut'ah?

If a husband and wife are married as per nikah mut'ah, it's possible the wife could become pregnant. This seems to open up a host of complications with regards to maintenance and custody. Google ...
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Is it obligatory in islam to continue to have more children when you can't provide for your existing children?

I heard somewhere that you should never stop having children based on wealth. I.e. if you hardly have any money to provide for your family, you should not let this stop you from having more and more ...
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What to do if a pregnant mother dies with a baby in her womb?

In this case should the baby be taken out with surgery or mother should be buried with the baby? Is there any verse or hadith in this regard? Please specify your answer in according to your school ...
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What is the ruling if a woman finds that she is pregnant during her iddah period?

What is the ruling if a woman finds that she is pregnant during her iddah period? Does the iddah continue on with the 3 months rule or does it continue until the pregnancy is complete?
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Is it permissible in Islam to have sexual intercourse while the wife is pregnant?

Is it permissible in Islam to have sexual intercourse while the wife is pregnant? If it is permissible during pregnancy, up to what point is it allowed?
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Latest views/ruling about egg donation between wives of same man?

Recently, I stumbled upon this ruling https://islamqa.info/en/83799 about taking eggs from one wife of a man and implant the fertilized embryo it into another wife of the same man. From what I ...
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Does "The Messenger of Allah forbade having intercourse with a pregnant woman until she gives birth" imply sex with one's pregnant wife is haram?

It was narrated that Ibn 'Abbas said: "The Messenger of Allah forbade selling something from the spoils of war prior to its distribution, having intercourse with a pregnant woman until she gives birth,...
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What are the conditions for a couple to get remarried? What if the wife is found to be pregnant after divorce?

I want to know If a couple is divorced, later they want to marry again. Is it possible in Islam? If possible, then what are conditions? I want to add that after talaq, the wife was found to be ...
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Can i abort rape child? [duplicate]

I am a woman in my twenties. I was raped. Since he is an influential person i couldn’t get justice. Now i am pregnant with his child. I want to abort it. I don’t want to bear a rapists child in my ...
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Is a baby shower permissible?

I didn't find any question regarding baby showers, so I'll first explain what a baby shower is: it is a celebration for a lady during her 5th or 7th month of pregnancy; In this function, bangles were ...
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Is it true that "pregnancy is seen in sharia as like an illness"?

In a YouTube video by Islam On Demand, Are Women Deficient? - Hamza Yusuf, we have the following quote: There's some aspect of the group, or of the, uh, individual, or in this case of the gender, ...
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Is it haram for a husband to get his 13 or 14-year-old wife pregnant?

Artus, 2015, explains the Hanafi stance: "marriage is legal at any age... sexual intercourse between the husband and the wife happens after the girl reaches puberty". Islam Q&A instead says "...
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Looking at private parts for pregnancy

In the country where I stay, if a woman is pregnant and she goes to hospital, she may be assigned a male gynecologist. The only way to be sure to have a female gynecologist is to look for a private ...
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Is IVF with Sperm donation or Egg donation prohibited in islam?

Earlier I read in many articles that IVF is haraam since it is an unnatural way. But now its considered OK but only with the fusion of sperm-egg of a married couple. I have a doubt that why is ...
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What does Islam say about the right of the wife to have a child?

I have been married for over one year and I desire to have a child but my husband is not "mentally ready" to have children. I have tried convincing him, reasoning with him, talking to him so many ...
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How does a 7-month pregnant woman pray?

I am 7 months pregnant and I would like to confirm if it is correct to stand for salaah and perform all arkaans as normal and only sit on a chair for sujood n jalsa and at-tayyaat and salaam? Or if 1 ...
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Afraid to get married because of having sex and getting pregnant

Is it necessary to have sex after marriage or get pregnant in Islam? I have a great phobia not to have sex. And my biggest problem is that I cant even think of getting pregnant or have a baby. am over ...
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If wife can't get pregnant, is it allowed to have a surrogate mother in this situation? [duplicate]

If wife is physically not able to get pregnant or the husband can't make her pregnant, but both want a child, is it allowed to have a surrogate mother in this situation?? Thank you for answers.
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Will allah punish me and never forgive me?

Will Allah forgive for participating in sexual intercourse without penetration if a person was sincere in their repentance! Does this count as Zina although penetration did not occur? What is the ...
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Mortality rate during child/adolescent pregnancies

This question is not on the morality of marrying or having intercourse with what we consider today a minor, as I have no issue with that especially when framed historically and geographically, rather ...
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pregnancy superstitions or truth?

I am 4 months pregnant. I'm still a student and have to go out almost everyday. I even feel like going on an outing or a small picnic. But my in-laws don't allow me and my husband to do so. What does ...
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Can we buy new clothes for baby during the 8th month of pregnancy? [duplicate]

Can we buy new clothes things for unborn baby ,during 8th month of pregnancy ? Many people tell it is not good to do like that is it true according to Islam ?
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