Islam and contraception: A missed opportunity

D Oraby - Reproductive, Female and Child Health, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Rapid population growth is observed in many Muslim countries which presents an obstacle
to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. Islam has considered the question of …

Family planning and contraception in Islamic countries: a critical review of the literature.

BT Shaikh, SK Azmat, A Mazhar - JPMA. The Journal of the …, 2013 - europepmc.org
INTRODUCTION: The population of the world reached seven billion in 2012. Pakistan's
population stands at more than 180 million, is growing rapidly, and has the highest unmet …

[PDF][PDF] Use of Contraception among Married Women: A Cross-Sectional Study in

Z Bibi, H Ali, A Ali - 2022 - humapub.com
In Pakistan, rapid population growth and the non-use of contraception is a social problem.
The present study focused on social, religious, and cultural factors that influence the use of …

'Lived Islam'in India and Bangladesh: negotiating religion to realise reproductive aspirations

B Sahu, I Hutter - Culture, health & sexuality, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
This paper seeks to answer the question of how Muslim women interpret and negotiate
religion in order to realise their reproductive aspirations. A close reading of lived …

[PDF][PDF] Contraception in the Arab World

AR Omran - Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology …, 1983 - pdf.usaid.gov
Rich and an overly an uneven population distribution, a high rate of urban expansion and
unhealthy participation rate by women in the economic activities outside the home. Marriage …

Fertility and Islam in the Sudan

AA Saghayroun, MA Khalifa - Sudan journal of population …, 1984 - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
PIP: An attempt is made to isolate relevant Islamic injunctions on the subject of fertility and
using that as a basis to examine Sudanese practices, distinguishing between practical …

Women who practice Islam vary widely in reproductive attitudes and behaviors

K Mahler - International Family Planning Perspectives, 1999 - JSTOR
Conclusions The author notes that although all nine countries included in this study have
predominantly Muslim populations, their social and economic development, contraceptive …

[PDF][PDF] An Islamic view on contraception and abortion

MA Albar - JIMA, 1989 - jima.imana.org
Though procreation is considered the most important function of marriage, millions of
women use some means of contraception and even resort to abortion. Medical reasons …

[HTML][HTML] Islam and family planning: changing perceptions of health care providers and medical faculty in Pakistan

AM Mir, GR Shaikh - Global Health: Science and Practice, 2013 - ghspjournal.org
ABSTRACT A USAID-sponsored family planning project called “FALAH”(Family
Advancement for Life and Health), implemented in 20 districts of Pakistan, aimed to lower …

Islamic fiqh principles of human population control and contraception.

F Mohamadi - Journal of Jahrom University of Medical …, 2014 - search.ebscohost.com
Introduction: Controversies regarding human population control have infiltrated society for
decades. As a general presupposition, it could be argued that generation preservation is …