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Masturbation in Islam: Permissible for Unmarried Individuals?

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Q: Is masturbation allowed in Islam for an unmarried person?

Bismillaah

A: It is impermissible for one to take haraam pleasure from one’s body (through masturbation, etc).

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

Answered by:

Mufti Zakaria Makada

Checked & Approved:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)

This answer was collected from MuftiOnline.co.za, where the questions have been answered by Mufti Zakaria Makada (Hafizahullah), who is currently a senior lecturer in the science of Hadith and Fiqh at Madrasah Ta’leemuddeen, Isipingo Beach, South Africa.

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