Darul Ifta, Darul Uloom Azaadville

Relations During Istihaadhah

· 26 Jumada II 1444 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

I would like to know is it permissible to have relations with ones wife while she bleeding, meaning if she in in isthaadhaa as she ss bleeding after her period…or should one abstain from relations?

Answer

Yes, it is permissible for a man to have relations (sexual intercourse) with his wife while she is in the state of istihaadhah.

References (Arabic / Urdu sources)

الفتاوى الهندية ج١ ص٣٩ دار الإحياء التراث العربي

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Mufti Muhammed Saeed Motara Saheb D.B.
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Source: Darul Ifta, Darul Uloom Azaadville — https://www.iftadua.co.za/relations-during-istihaadhah/19854/
Fatawa SA: https://fatawa.co.za/fatwa/azaadville-19854

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