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donating sperm

Last updated: 18th January 2007
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salam brothers.
i have been wondering if a person can donate sperm to help others who cannot have babies with their partners. is this permissible in our religion. please let me know.



Bismillah



Al-jawab billahi at-taufeeq (the answer with Allah's guidance)







Sperm and embryo donation, including surrogate motherhood is not permissible, as this will create doubt and confusion in lineage and is akin to Zina.







And Only Allah Ta'ala Knows Best.

Mufti
Answer last updated on:
3rd January 2010
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