Darul Iftaa Mahmudiyyah

Does a wet dream invalidate the fast?

· 21 Shaʻban 1429 AH1 min readFatwa 17061English

Question

if you are fasting and sperm comes out accidently while your sleeping dose that mean your fast is not valid

Answer

In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful

Assalaamu `alaykum waRahmatullahi Wabarakatoh

If by your statement “sperms come out accidently” you mean wet dream, then that does no invalidate the fast.

Wassalam

Mufti Ebrahim Desai
Darul Iftaa

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