Yoginder Sikand: "Bogey of family planning and Islam", Observer of Business and Politics, 27-2-1993, with refere­nce to B.F. Musallam: Sex and Society in Islam (Cambridge 1933). Quoted from Elst, Koenraad. (1997) The Demographic Siege
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Islam is one of the few religi­ons that allow for birth control.

— Islamic views on birth control

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About Islamic views on birth control

Islamic views toward birth control reflect a large variety of positions.