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Muslim Man’s Dilemma: Can Non-Muslim Girlfriend Abort Their Unplanned Child?

Answered as per Hanafi Fiqh by Muftionline.co.za

Q: My friend got a non-Muslim girl pregnant. They broke up and he is wondering if she is allowed to abort the child? He is in 4th year university and she is in 1st year. Her parents dislike Muslims and he has no job.

Bismillaah

A: How can you ever think of terminating life. Doesn’t this amount to murder?

And Allah Ta’ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)

This answer was collected from MuftiOnline.co.za, where the questions have been answered by Mufti Zakaria Makada (Hafizahullah), who is currently a senior lecturer in the science of Hadith and Fiqh at Madrasah Ta’leemuddeen, Isipingo Beach, South Africa.

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