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In the case of some medical emergency or in the case of the necessity to terminate

For example a pregnancy the majority of the scholars would say that up to

120 days if there is a necessity it is permissible to terminate that particular

pregnancy obviously you need to study the necessity you need to make sure that it's not just you know releasing

Something that Allah Subhanahu Wa Ta'ala has placed and the reason why they use

120 days is this hadith where the Prophet

Salallahu Alaihi Wasallam explains that the life and the soul is actually blown into it at

120 days prior to that even if the heart is pumping it's just a muscle that is pumping

Even if there is movement it's the simple movement in the in the amnihan fluid or the amniotic fluid that actually

Is a result of the growth of that particular fetus

But the life comes in that exactly 120 days because obviously

If the soul is blown in then there are different rulings regarding what should happen after the 120 days

Based on the fact that this is now a living human being within the womb of its mother