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Is it permissible in Islam for a wife to be sterilized after delivering her fourth child?

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My friend’s wife has delivered a fourth child. First three girls and fourth boy, his in-laws are putting pressure on him to get his wife undergo sterilization operation. He is confused and wants to know if it is permissible in Islam.

Answer

(Fatwa: 445/L=235/TL=1433)

It is unlawful to adopt such a method by which causes termination of reproduction and birth.

Allah (Subhana Wa Ta’ala) knows Best

Darul Ifta,
Darul Uloom Deoband

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