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Is it permissible to breastfeed a 10 Month old baby whilst pregnant? 

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Q. Please advise as to the permissibility of breastfeeding a 10 month old baby while pregnant. What is the islamic ruling on this? 


A. There is no prohibition in Islam for a women to breastfeed during pregnancy. Hence, it will be permissible for you to breastfeed your tenth Month old baby during pregnancy. (Shaami 6/429)

However, you may consult your doctor in this regard and adhere to his advice accordingly.

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Mufti Ismaeel Bassa

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