Can one resort to contraceptives if there is a serious genetic disorder or disease in ones family?
Question
Can one resort to contraceptives if there is a serious genetic disorder or disease in ones family?
Answer
Yes, one can resort to contraceptives if there is a great risk of the baby being born with a serious genetic disorder.
References (Arabic / Urdu sources)
Fatawa Darul Uloom Zakariyya, Vol.3.Pg. 651
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