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Can a married couple choose to opt for artificial insemination to have children if it is a personal preference as opposed to a necessity? For example, if the couple has no fertility issues and would be able to have children through traditional intercourse but chooses to wait a few years before having children, and the woman decides to freeze her eggs to perform IVF after she is no longer able to have children naturally.
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The mentioned act is against the nature, dishonorable and is a form of indecency which is not allowed in the Shari'ah.
’’عَنْ رُوَيْفِعِ بْنِ ثَابِتٍ قال:سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللہ-صلى الله عليه وسلم- يَقُولُ يَوْمَ حُنَيْنٍ قَالَ « لاَ يَحِلُّ لاِمْرِئٍ يُؤْمِنُ بِاللَّهِ وَالْيَوْمِ الآخِرِ أَنْ يَسْقِىَ مَاءَهُ زَرْعَ غَيْرِهِ ‘‘(سنن ابی داؤد: ۱؍۳۹۳۔۲۱۵۸)
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