Intimacy

October 19, 2025 4 mins

Does Physical Intimacy Over Clothing Count as Zina?

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question If no skin-to-skin contact occurred but there was physical intimacy over clothing, does that count as penetration? If penetration did occur, would sincere repentance make a future marriage valid—even if we still occasionally hug or hold hands? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. May Allah […]
October 19, 2025 2 mins

Is It Permissible for Spouses to Give Each Other a Hickey or to Bite Each Other ...

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question Is it permissible for spouses to give each other a hickey or to bite each other if it is consensual? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. May Allah alleviate our difficulties and guide us to what pleases Him. Amin. If it is done consensually and […]
October 12, 2025 1 min

Is It Permissible for Married Couples to Watch Intimate Films Together?

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question Is it permissible for a married couple to watch intimate films or engage in manual stimulation to maintain their sexual relationship, and are there any restrictions? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. It is not permissible for any Muslim to watch intimate films at […]
October 11, 2025 1 min

Is It Required for Both Husband and Wife to Take Ghusl After Each Round of Inter...

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question Is it required for both husband and wife to take ghusl after each round of intercourse, if we plan to go multiple times in a night? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate It is not required of either spouse to perform the ritual bath […]
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