{
 "id": "concept/janin",
 "class": "concept",
 "slug": "janin",
 "label": {
  "ar": "الجنين",
  "en": "Janin (the unborn child)"
 },
 "summary": {
  "ar": "الجنين في اللغة الولد في البطن، وفي الفقه يُعنى به ما يتكون في الرحم. تبيّن الموسوعة الفقهية الكويتية أثره في العدة وفي الإرث وفي وصيته وهبته، وأحكام الجناية عليه بالغرة، وهي عند الفقهاء نصف عشر الدية، وغسله وتكفينه والصلاة عليه ودفنه إذا سقط ميتا بحسب مدة الحمل والاستهلال. {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.6576} {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.6579} {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.6580} {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.6581} {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.6582}",
  "en": "Janin in the language is the child in the womb. In fiqh it names what forms in the womb. The Kuwaiti encyclopedia sets out its effect on the waiting period (iddah) of a pregnant woman, on inheritance and on gifts and bequests made for it, the rule for an assault on the unborn that causes miscarriage (a ghurra, which the source gives as one-twentieth of the blood-money, according to the majority), and how a stillborn child is washed, shrouded, prayed over and buried, with the rules depending on whether it was born alive, moved, or was a miscarriage of less than four months. {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.6576} {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.6579} {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.6580} {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.6581} {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.6582}"
 },
 "stub": false,
 "wings": [
  "ideas"
 ],
 "regions": [],
 "periods": [],
 "tags": [],
 "aliases": [],
 "themes": [
  "health-body-death",
  "family-marriage-kinship"
 ],
 "data": {
  "kind": "legal",
  "sources": [
   "source/fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3"
  ],
  "provenance": {
   "layer": "own-research",
   "source": "الموسوعة الفقهية الكويتية، نسخة نور بوك، مدخل «جنين»، ص 6576-6582 من المسح",
   "generated_by": "Claude Haiku 5.5",
   "model": "claude-haiku-5-5",
   "run": "mawsua-w04-batch-4"
  },
  "status": {
   "review": "draft",
   "completeness": 0,
   "generated_by": "Claude Haiku 5.5; summary of scan pp.6576-6582 read at summary level. Next headword جهاد begins on scan p.6583. Footnotes not checked."
  }
 },
 "prose": {
  "ar": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "الجنين في اللغة الولد في البطن، وفي الفقه ما يتكون في الرحم. وتبيّن الموسوعة أثره في العدة والإرث والجناية عليه، وأحكام الجنين إذا سقط ميتا. {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.6576}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "أثره في العدة والإرث",
     "markdown": "تنقضي عدة المطلقة الحامل بوضع الحمل، والمتوفى عنها زوجها الحامل على خلاف وتفصيل. ويؤثر الجنين في الميراث في بعض الحالات، ويحتمل أن يكون ذكرا أو أنثى أو متعددا. {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.6579} {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.6580}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "الجناية عليه وغسله ودفنه",
     "markdown": "إذا اعتُدي على الجنين فأسقطه ميتا ففيه الغرة عند جمهور الفقهاء، وهي نصف عشر الدية. وإذا استهل أو تحرك غُسل وصُلي عليه، وإذا لم يبلغ أربعة أشهر كُفن بخرقة ودُفن. {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.6581} {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.6582}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "concept/janin",
    "lang": "ar",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": []
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-23"
  },
  "en": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "Overview",
     "markdown": "Janin in the language is the child in the womb; in fiqh it names what forms there. {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.6576}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "Effect on the waiting period and inheritance",
     "markdown": "A divorced pregnant woman's waiting period ends with delivery; a widow's is disputed and detailed in the encyclopedia. The unborn can affect inheritance in certain cases, and its sex or number is left open for the rules of inheritance. {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.6579} {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.6580}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "Assault, washing and burial",
     "markdown": "If an assault on the womb causes a dead birth, the majority hold a ghurra is due, one-twentieth of the blood-money. A child who cries out or moves is washed and prayed over; one under four months is wrapped in a cloth and buried. {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.6581} {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.6582}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "concept/janin",
    "lang": "en",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": [
     "Claude Haiku 5.5, draft translation"
    ]
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-23"
  },
  "ur": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "خلاصہ",
     "markdown": "لغت میں جنین پیٹ کے اندر بچے کو کہتے ہیں، اور فقہ میں یہ رحم میں بننے والی چیز ہے۔ {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.6576}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "عدت اور میراث پر اثر",
     "markdown": "طلاق والی حاملہ کی عدت وضعِ حمل سے پوری ہوتی ہے۔ جنین بعض صورتوں میں میراث پر اثر انداز ہوتا ہے۔ {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.6579} {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.6580}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "جنین پر جنایت، غسل اور دفن",
     "markdown": "اگر حمل پر حملہ کر کے مردہ بچہ گرا دیا جائے تو جمہور کے نزدیک غرہ لازم ہے، جو دیت کا بیسواں حصہ ہے۔ جو بچہ آواز دے یا حرکت کرے اسے غسل دیا جاتا ہے اور اس کی نماز پڑھی جاتی ہے۔ {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.6581} {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.6582}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "concept/janin",
    "lang": "ur",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": [
     "Claude Haiku 5.5, draft translation"
    ]
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-23"
  }
 },
 "degree": 10,
 "contemporaries": [],
 "updated": "2026-10-23",
 "connections": [
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   "to": "passage/muwatta-29-2481",
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    "source/muwatta-maruf-1997"
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 "related": [
  "passage/muwatta-kitab-29-uqul",
  "person/malik-ibn-anas",
  "concept/afal",
  "concept/alaqa",
  "concept/hamil",
  "event/death-of-fatima-bint-muhammad",
  "event/lidud-of-the-prophet",
  "passage/muwatta-29-2481"
 ],
 "license": {
  "prose": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
  "data": "CC0 1.0"
 }
}