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Islam and Family Planning

Author: Farzenah Roudi-Fahimi 
InfoShare Partner: Population Reference Bureau
Publication Date: September 2004
Type of Document: Article/Report/Paper
Topics: Family planning, Policy/Law, Reproductive health, general
Region: Middle East/North Africa
Language: English
File Size: 286 KB
File Format: Adobe Acrobat (PDF)

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This policy brief gives an overview of Muslim countries' policies on and support for family planning and modern contraception. It reviews Islamic jurisprudence and justifications for sanctioning family planning.