Islamic Scholars Debate Abortion: Sanctity of Life Meets Modern Realities
By Abdullahi Abubakar Sa’adallahi Ilorin, Kwara State – Abortion remains one of the most sensitive issues in the Muslim world, with Islamic scholars and jurists offering nuanced perspectives rooted in the Qur’an, Hadith, and centuries of jurisprudence. At the heart of the debate is Islam’s emphasis on the sanctity of life. The Qur’an states, “Do