Year: 2011
Type: article
Abstract: DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5915/43-1-5755 Islam's guidelines for jurisprudence and the prioritization of warding off harm over gaining a benefit are important in its position on abortion. In Islam, abortion is not permitted except in limited circumstances where its certain benefit to the mother outweighs the harm of ending the fetus's life or potential life.
DOI: 10.5915/43-1-5755
Author: Yassar Abdullah Alamri
Institution: University of Otago
Language: English
Subfield: Religious studies
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W2059659410