Darul Iftaa Mahmudiyyah

are women allowed to masterbate if their husbands cannot satisfy them sexually

· 10 Safar 1423 AH1 min readFatwa 5437English

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are women allowed to masterbate if their husbands cannot satisfy them sexually

Answer

It is not permissible for women to masturbate even if their husbands cannot satisfy them. The husband must address his weakness in any possible and permissible way.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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