Masturbation Haram: According to the Qur

Is there a hadith which backs up that masturbation is haram? - Assim al hakeem

Responding to "Is masturbation haram?" by Sheikh Assim al hakeem

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8. Q: I have heard that masturbation is sinful and haram in Islam. Masturbation is usually associated with haram acts such as pornography and can turn into an unhealthy addiction which affects one both physically and psychologically. Why is masturbation haram? Don’t doctors state that there is no harm in it? If a woman masturbates, does she have to perform ghusl? The Shafi’i School . A: It is not permissible for a male or female to take haraam pleasure from one’s body (through masturbation, etc).



Is masturbation haram? The basic principle is that masturbation is haram.

Sheikh Muhammed Salih Al-Munajjid.

For instance, Imam Malik bases his judgment on the verse: “Those who guard their sexual organs except with their spouses or those whom their right hands possess, for (with regard to them) they are without blame.





Masturbation also releases cortisol which improves the immune system.



Therefore, seeking marriage whether permanent or temporary is necessary to protect one’s private parts. Answer (Fatwa: 368/346=L)Yes, masturbation is haram, but if anyone fears involvement in adultery and commits masturbation then it is hoped that he will not be punished.







However, the …. Expiation for haraam sexual activity. In Islam all things are halal unless we are tóld they are haram (even generally from verses/hadith that could apply).