{"id":5846,"date":"2024-07-10T07:41:34","date_gmt":"2024-07-10T07:41:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/2024\/07\/10\/termination-of-pregnancy\/"},"modified":"2024-07-10T07:41:34","modified_gmt":"2024-07-10T07:41:34","slug":"termination-of-pregnancy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/termination-of-pregnancy\/","title":{"rendered":"Termination Of Pregnancy"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Question<\/h3>\n<p>My  question is if we get to know during the fifth month of pregnancy that  the baby is abnormal and the condition is serious can we terminate the  foetus? What does Islam says about abortion? Kindly respond to my  question as soon as possible because it is a burning issue in our home.<\/p>\n<h3>Answer<\/h3>\n<p>Islam clearly  and unequivocally declares that taking life of a human being is a grave  sin. We cannot, therefore, take a life God plans to live. God puts all  of us in test and trial in this life. We are not supposed to act more  wisely and pose to be more merciful. A foetus aging five months is  almost a complete human being and cannot be terminated.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Answered by:<\/strong> Tariq Mahmood Hashmi<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date:<\/strong> 2015-03-12<\/p>\n<button class=\"simplefavorite-button\" data-postid=\"5846\" data-siteid=\"1\" data-groupid=\"1\" data-favoritecount=\"0\" style=\"\">Favorite <i class=\"sf-icon-star-empty\"><\/i><\/button>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My  question is if we get to know during the fifth month of pregnancy that  the baby is abnormal and the condition is serious can we terminate the  foetus? What does Islam says about abortion? 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