Q: If a lady is expecting, is it permissible to find out the gender of the baby?
A: This was not the way of the pious of the past.
And Allah Ta’ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
Answered by:
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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Finding out the gender of the child in the womb
Answered as per Hanafi Fiqh by Muftionline.co.za
Scholar:
Shaykh Ebrahim Salejee
Short Link: https://islamqa.org/?p=105112
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