Sperm Storage and its Utilization in Imamieh Jurisprudence

One of the innovated medical issues in subjects filed of infertility treatment is sperm donation and storage issue and utilization of it in today's world. The sperm banks, which created to maintain and storage of male sperm, have made it possible to help treat infertile couples and even have children in the distant future when men's sexual power declines.

This study is done with analytical method which is followed by examination of all legal aspects of sperm bank jurisprudence such as various mandates and status orders related to this issue such as storage sperm permit for future self use or fertility of his wife after her husband dies in perspective of Imamiyah dynamic jurisprudence. Using of saving sperm in the sperm bank for infertile couples and donating sperm to others, buying and selling sperm, and assigning newborn baby to sperm owner are other topics which are considered in this study.

The results of this study indicate that using of storage sperm has no problem for one's own during her life, but after her death, because of canselation of marriage couple, sperm injection into uterus of his wife is not allowed. It is also forbidden to use stranger sperm and donate sperm and in any case, the born baby will be assigned to the original sperm. There are also a number of drawbacks to buying and selling sperm and the best way is to getting money in return of removed hands from the right of assign into the spam