Dr. Muzammil H. Siddiqi, President of the Fiqh Council ofNorth America, states: “If it is surely confirmed by trusted medical doctor personnels that the child is having Down Syndrome and the mother isn’t far along, she may abort the baby; otherwise abortion is not permitted if there is no confirmation.”
Abortion for Down Syndrome
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