Is it a sin to use condoms in Islam?

Most Islamic scholars agree that irreversible methods such as sterilization are impermissible, while reversible methods (i.e. condoms, injectables, pills, IUDs, etc.) are permissible (Bhala, 2011).

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Can I use condoms in Islam?

Praise be to Allah. It is permissible to use condoms so long as this does not cause any harm and so long as both husband and wife consent to their use, ...

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Is it halal to have a girlfriend?

But Islam does not forbid love. Ismail Menk, a renowned Islamic scholar, argues in one of his lectures that love, within boundaries and with expectations of marriage, is an accepted fact of life and religion — if done the right way.

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Is family planning a sin in Islam?

The Quran does not prohibit birth control, nor does it forbid a husband or wife to space preg- nancies or limit their number. Thus, the great majority of Islamic jurists believe that family plan- ning is permissible in Islam.

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What are condoms used for?

Condoms are the best way to protect yourself against sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and unwanted pregnancy. Condoms are a barrier contraceptive made from latex rubber, a synthetic rubber called polyisoprene, a very thin plastic called polyurethane, or a synthetic material called nitrile.

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Using Condom as contraceptive & delaying pregnancy until problems are solved - Sheikh Assim Alhakeem

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Do condoms fully protect you?

The only 100% effective way to prevent sexual transmission of HIV and STDs is through abstinence - avoiding all vaginal, anal and oral sex. Using a latex male condom or a female condom can greatly reduce, but not entirely eliminate, the risk of HIV and STD transmission.

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Which contraception is halal?

Egyptian scholars have argued that any method that has the same purpose as 'azl - i.e. preventing conception - is acceptable, so long as it does not have a permanent effect. Contraceptive methods that do not prevent conception but cause a very early abortion are not accepted.

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What birth control do Muslims use?

Writings of Muslim jurists make it clear that Islam allows for the use of reversible methods of contraception, including oral contraceptives, condoms, coitus interruptus, emergency contraception, injections, subdermal implants, IUDs, spermicides, and diaphragms.

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What is haram between husband and wife in Islam?

In Sunni Islam, oral sex between a husband and wife is considered "Makruh Tahrimi" or highly undesirable by some Islamic jurists when the act is defined as mouth and tongue coming in contact with the genitals.

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Is it haram to talk to the opposite gender?

It never occurred to anyone of them that such talk is forbidden. Of course, if the conversation is frivolous or leads to suggestions that are not in line with the serious moral attitude of Islam, such conversation may be forbidden, but only because of its contents, and not for being between man and woman.

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Is it haram to not wear Hijab?

It does not simply stop at covering one's hair. Within the Muslim community, there has been a lot of dispute over whether or not covering the hair is mandatory (fard) to fulfilling the demands of Islam. If this is, in fact, the case, then choosing not to cover one's head would be impermissible (haram) in the faith.

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Can Muslims own dogs?

Nevertheless, Islamic scholars have tended to regard dogs' saliva as impure; practically, this means anything licked by a dog necessitates washing. Many Islamic jurists allowed owning dogs for herding, farming, hunting, or protection, but prohibited ownership for reasons they regarded as "frivolous".

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Are condoms 100 safe?

At a glance: condoms

When used correctly every time you have sex, male condoms are 98% effective. This means 2 out of 100 people will become pregnant in 1 year when male condoms are used as contraception. You can get free condoms from contraception clinics, sexual health clinics and some GP surgeries.

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Is it halal to kiss private parts in Islam?

In Islam, it is permissible for men to kiss their wives private parts, but it is forbidden for women to do so. 2) Can Wife and Husband see each others private parts? However, dating was not that simple for the now 21-year-olds who are Muslim. However, it is makruh after intercourse.

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Can I breastfeed my husband after delivery in Islam?

In al-Muwatta (2/603), Malik reported that Ibn 'Umar said: “There is no breastfeeding except for the one who is breastfed in infancy; there is no breastfeeding for one who is grown up.” Its isnad is sahih.

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What does Allah say about infertility?

Marriage is de- scribed as half the faith in Islam and to have children is seen as a great blessing. There is no religious objection to an in- fertile married couple pursuing any form of infertility treat- ment including in vitro fertilization, surgical sperm retrieval and micro-assisted conception methods.

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What religions don't believe in birth control?

The Roman Catholic church forbids contraceptive use because it is a sin against nature. Some Protestant denominations have allowed contraceptive use. Islamic law states that children are gifts from Allah.

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How to prevent pregnancy in Islam?

The Prophet's sayings appear to support contraception. And while jurists do no agree on the issues of birth prevention, the eminent jurist Al Ghazali clearly gave his consent for withdrawal as a way to prevent pregnancy in order to save a woman's health and live, avoid financial hardship, or other domestic problems.

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Is it Haram to have a vasectomy?

As mentioned in the literature relating to contraception and Islamic belief, vasectomy or tubectomy (i.e. tubal ligation) is permissible to prevent pregnancy as long as the procedure is temporary (i.e. reversible).

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What do Muslims believe about pregnancy?

A spiritual perspective

However, their belief in pregnancy being Allah's (God) giving 'gift' and it is received through Allah's will, made Muslim women who are trying to become pregnant feel content and did not feel the need to haste into seeking medical intervention.

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Is IVF allowed in Islam?

Summary – Is IVF halal? In general, yes, in vitro fertilisation is acceptable in Islam, provided that it is for a married couple and both the egg and sperm come from this couple. This means that sperm or eggs embryo adoption isn't allowed.

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Do condoms hold sperm in?

Sperm can't pass through a condom. The only way that could happen is if the condom breaks or if it has a hole in it. Otherwise, sperm stays trapped inside the condom. That's why condoms are so good at preventing pregnancy.

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How can I get condoms at 14?

You can buy condoms at any age. Condoms are available in drugstores, Planned Parenthood health centers, other community health centers, some supermarkets, and from vending machines. Individually, condoms usually cost a dollar or more.

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