The following five methods are forbidden according to shareeโah. They are forbidden either in and of themselves, or because of their consequences such as mixing lineages, not knowing who the childโs mother is, or other reasons that are objectionable according to shareeโah.Time out. Artificial insemination is pretty complex. How on earth would there be an Islamic ruling for that in the 21st century when the religion is 1400 years old
- When fertilization takes place between sperm taken from the husband and an egg taken from a woman who is not his wife, then the embryo is placed in his wifeโs womb.
- When fertilization takes place between sperm taken from a man who is not the husband, and an egg taken from the wife, then the embryo is placed in the womb of the wife.
- When fertilization is done externally between the sperm and egg of the couple, then the embryo is placed in the womb of a woman who volunteers to carry it (โsurrogate motherhoodโ).
- When fertilization is done externally between the sperm of a man who is not the husband and the egg of a woman who is not the wife, then the embryo is placed in the womb of the wife.
- When fertilization is done externally between the sperm and egg of the two spouses, then the embryo is placed in the womb of another wife (of the husband).
6. When the sperm is taken from the husband and an egg is taken from the wife, fertilization is done externally, then the embryo is planted in the womb of the wife.
7. When the sperm of the husband is taken and injected into a suitable place in the cervix or womb of the wife so that fertilization may take place internally.
To answer your question it because it breaches other reservations that pose a concern in this matter including and not limited to: the uncovering of the womanโs โawrah and most private parts; the possibility of mistakes in the laboratory; the possibility that some weak-minded people in some hospitals may breach their trust and deliberately switch eggs or sperm in order to make the operation a success and earn more material gains. So we have to be extremely cautious when dealing with this matter. And Allah knows best.