ABORTION AND ITS EFFECT AMONG THE MUSLIM WOMEN IN TARAUNI L.G AREA.

Student: Naima Makama Ibrahim
Supervisor: Dr Abdullahi Umar Gwadabe
HOD: Dr Abdullahi Umar Gwadabe
Department of Islamic Studies
Humanities
Northwest University, Kano, Kano State

Abstract

Abortion for social reasons is spreading all over the world. It is estimated that globally 50 millions unborn babies are killed annually, resulting in the deaths of 200,000 pregnant women and the surffering of millions. The complications of illegal abortion are very serious. Abortion is still used in many countries as a means of family planning. The medical reasons for abortion are limited and consitute a small proportion of all abortion cases. This paper discusses the different views on abortion its history,its effects,its evolution over time, and the present legal circumstances. The emphasis is on the situation in islamic countries and the wffect of islamic fatwas on abortion.

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