"Islam is one of the few religions that allow for birth control."
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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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