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Help! my wife is not interested in sex

Question: We are a young couple in our mid 20’s, both professionals, live alone, and have no children. I couldn’t wish for a better wife. She really is the whole package—intelligent, beautiful, and pious. We get along extremely well, share interests, and are always joking together. We...

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Can I satisfy myself during sexual relations?

Question: Assalam alaikum. When me and my husband are having sex the only way I can be satisfied and have an orgasm is by rubbing my clitoris with my hands while having sex with him. Is it permissible? Answer: Wa alaikum assalam wa rahmatullah, I pray this finds you in the best of health...

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Fantasizing about the opposite sex

Question: I am a Muslim girl who would like to know if it is allowed according to the Hanafi school to daydream/fantasize about a boy you like? Answer: Wa’alikum assalaam warahmatu Allah, No, it is not permissible to think daydream or fantasize about anything unlawful. Just as physical...

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Is it allowed to “fist bump” with the opposite sex?

Question: Assalamu Alaikum, Some of the women in my class offer their hands for me to shake, and I try to refuse because I have read a hadith that Rasulullah said, “it is better for a man that a steel nail be driven through the center of his head rather than for him to touch the palm of a...

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