Is it allowed in Shariat to see the private parts during intercourse with the wife?

· 17 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1422 AH1 min readFatwa 4800English

Question

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Is it allowed in Shariat to see the private parts during intercourse with the wife?

Answer

Rasulullah (Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam) said, 'Hayaa (modesty) is an important branch of Imaan (faith).'

In view of the above quotation, it is advisable for the spouses to display modesty during their conjugal relationship.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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