Can a husband masturbate his wife when she is menstruating?
Question
Assalamalaikum, Can a husband masturbate his wife when she is menstruating?
Answer
It is Haraam (strictly prohibited) for the husband to masturbate his wife while she is menstruating.
and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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