Darul Iftaa Mahmudiyyah

Is it allowed to be intimate with my wife in the morning hours?

· 5 Rabiʻ I 1430 AH1 min readFatwa 17621English

Question

My questions is as follows.

1. I work at night and get only 1 day off, during the week can I have intimacy with my wife? say like in the morning around 9 or 10 a.m.

2. Is there any time restrictions in order to have intercourse with wife, like one can only have intercourse with wife at night time only and not in day time?

3. Is it must to have Ghusul right away after intercourse?

Thank You.

Answer

In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful

Assalaamu `alaykum waRahmatullahi Wabarakatuh

Intercourse with ones wife is permissible at any time during the day and night. The only times when intercourse is prohibited is

a) When the wife is in her menses.

b) While fasting in Ramadan.

And Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Wassalamu Alaykum

Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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