can you think about another woman while having sex with your wife?

· 7 Rabiʻ II 1425 AH1 min readFatwa 11734English

Question

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can you think about another woman while having sex with your wife?

Answer

It is Haraam (strictly prohibited) to think immorally about another Ghayr Mahram (not prohibited in marriage) woman, other than one's wife, at any time including when one is intimate with him wife.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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