Is it permissible to use a vibrator during foreplay?

Published as Using a vibrator during foreplay

· 3 Muharram 1434 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

Is it permissible to use a vibrator during foreplay?

Answer

It is not appropriate to use these types of unnatural ways to satisfy the spouse. Satisfaction is supposed to be gained in natural ways and not unnatural ways.

References (Arabic / Urdu sources)

نِسَاؤُكُمْ حَرْثٌ لَّكُمْ فَأْتُوا حَرْثَكُمْ أَنَّىٰ شِئْتُمْ وَقَدِّمُوا لِأَنفُسِكُمْ وَاتَّقُوا اللَّـهَ وَاعْلَمُوا أَنَّكُم مُّلَاقُوهُ وَبَشِّرِ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ ﴿البقرة: ٢٢٣﴾

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