Is it permissible to donate blood to one’s wife?

· 10 Shaʻban 1435 AH1 min readFatwa 29334English

Question

Can husband donate blood to his wife? In other words can husbands blood be transfused to wife?

Answer

In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.

As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh.

Blood transfusion is permissible between the husband and wife.[1]

And Allah Ta’āla Knows Best

Fahad Abdul Wahab

Student Darul Iftaa

USA

Checked and Approved by,

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

www.Daruliftaa.net

References (Arabic / Urdu sources)

[1] جواهر الفقه ج٧ ص٤٤-٥٠ مكتبه دار العلوم كراجي

فتاوي رحيميه ج١٠ ص١٧٣-١٧٦ دار الاشاعت

فتاوي محموديه ج٢٧ ص٣٢٠-٣٢٣ مكتبه محموديه

فتاوي دار العلوم زكريا ج٦ ص٧٨٨ زمزم پبليشرز

احسن الفتاوي ج٨ ص٢٧٣ ايج ايم سيعد

Answered by
Fahad Abdul Wahab
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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