Abortion of the fetus for medical reasons

Question
Is it permissible to abort the fetus if the doctor advises it because the fetus will be disabled?
Answer
I say, and with God's help: Abortion is permissible before four months; as the soul has not yet been breathed into it, and God knows best.
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