Semen coming out due to fantasizing or watching something

· 15 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1434 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

If semen came out by merely thinking or watching something, does it brake the fast?

Answer

The fast does not break.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

References (Arabic / Urdu sources)

(أو احتلم أو أنزل بنظر) ولو إلى فرجها مرارا أو بفكر إن طال (در المختار ج2 ص396)

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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