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Does embracing a wife or female relative during fasting break the fast?

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If in fasting condition any one embress wife and madhiy (not mani) is it breaks fast?

Answer

(Fatwa: 902/902=M/1430)

If semen is not discharged, the sawm (fast) will not break, but it is makrooh to embrace wife if one fears ejaculation:

کما في الدر: وکرہ قبلۃ ومس ومعانقۃ ومباشرۃ فاحشۃ إن لم یأمن المفسد وإن أمن لا بأس

Allah (Subhana Wa Ta’ala) knows Best

Darul Ifta,
Darul Uloom Deoband

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