In the United States they have been talking about embryonic stem cell research; will Muslims be allowed to work in this since it will be working with non-fertiziled embryos?
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In the United States they have been talking about embryonic stem cell research; will Muslims be allowed to work in this since it will be working with non-fertiziled embryos?
Answer
It is not permissible, since it is against the honour of mankind.
and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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Where scholars differ, it’s safer to take the more cautious view.
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