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What does Islam say about masturbation? Please explain it in light of Hadith. Jazakallah.

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What Islam says about masturbation? Please, explain it in the light of Hadith. JAZAKALLAH

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(Fatwa: 468/456=N)

Masturbation is unlawful and it is a major sin in Islam:

قال تعالی: ومن ابتغی وراء ذلک فاولئک ھم العادون (الآیۃ) فی ھذہ الآیۃ دلیل علی ان الاستمناء بالید حرام وھو قول العلماء قال ابن جریح سألت عطاءً فقال: مکروہ سمعت ان قوماً یحشرون و أیدیھم حبالی و ظن انھم ھولاء، و عن سعید بن جبیر قال: عذب امۃ کانوا یعبثون بمذاکیرھم (تفسیر مظھری: 6/365) وکذا الاستمناء بالکف وان کرہ تحریماً لحدیث: ناکح الید ملعون (درمختار: 3/371)

Allah (Subhana Wa Ta’ala) knows Best

Darul Ifta,
Darul Uloom Deoband

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