Birth Control In Light Of Islam And Science Вђ“ Azmath Apr 2026

: To avoid endangering the mother's life or health.

: The foundational proof for contraception in Islam is the practice of 'azl (withdrawal), which was practiced by companions of the Prophet Muhammad. Sahih Hadith indicates the Prophet was aware of this and did not forbid it. Birth Control in Light of Islam and Science – AZMATH

: Contraception is strictly rejected if practiced out of a fear of poverty or lack of trust in Allah as the Provider ( Ar-Razzaq ), as warned in Surah Al-Isra (17:31). : To avoid endangering the mother's life or health