Look no farther than your latest JHL (May 2012 issue), which ILCA members can access on-line, in full, for free -- in addition to the paper copy they get in the mail. Yes, milk donation/sharing by Muslims can be done, with some thoughtful planning and informed decision-making by the families involved. See: Afif EL-Khuffash and Sharon Unger. The Concept of Milk Kinship in Islam: Issues Raised when Offering Preterm Infants of Muslim Families Donor Human Milk. J Hum Lact, May 2012; vol. 28, 2: pp. 125-127-- Liz Brooks JD IBCLC FILCA (shameless ILCA shill) Wyndmoor, PA, USA *********************************************** Archives: http://community.lsoft.com/archives/LACTNET.html To reach list owners: [log in to unmask] Mail all list management commands to: [log in to unmask] COMMANDS: 1. To temporarily stop your subscription write in the body of an email: set lactnet nomail 2. To start it again: set lactnet mail 3. To unsubscribe: unsubscribe lactnet 4. To get a comprehensive list of rules and directions: get lactnet welcome