salaam alaikum wa rahmatullah , my question is concerning the issue of surrogate motherhood in islam. im a young woman trying to concieve but finding it very difficult to due to medical reasons. my husband and i have looked into the possibilities of having ivf done as that we understand does not go against islam. the issue here is i am what is considered to be a High Risk candidate for the procedure which means it poses life threatiening risks for me . can people like me have someone carry the baby t term for me because of my medical condition? thank you
Dear scholars, as-salamu `alaykum. What is the Islamic view of surrogate motherhood? Is a married couple allowed to use this procedure to have a child? Jazakum Allah khayran.
My neighbor is sterile. Doctors advised him to resort to test-tube babies. Is that permissible in Islam?