Is it permissible to breastfeed ones baby if in the state of jaanabat.(Fards Ghusl)

· 20 Muharram 1429 AH1 min readFatwa 16119English

Question

Is it permissible to breastfeed ones baby if in the state of jaanabat.(Fards Ghusl)

Answer

In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful

Assalaamu `alaykum waRahmatullahi Wabarakatoh

It is permissible to breastfeed ones child in the state of janaabat. It is however desirable to be in the state of tahaarat when breastfeeding ones child. (Ahsanul Fataawa, vol 2, pg 36)

And Allah knows best

Wassalam

Checked and Approved by:

Mufti Ebrahim Desai
Darul Iftaa

Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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