What is the ruling on a man having physical contact with a woman while he is in a state of ihram?
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Question:
What is the ruling on having physical contact with a woman when a person is in a state of ihram? Does he owe an expiation or not?
Answer:
It is forbidden for him to have physical contact with a woman while he is in a state of ihram, but he does not owe an expiation; because the expiation is only obligatory for intercourse. As for physical contact, he commits a sin, but he does not owe an expiation. Yes.
What is the ruling on having physical contact with a woman when a person is in a state of ihram? Does he owe an expiation or not?
Answer:
It is forbidden for him to have physical contact with a woman while he is in a state of ihram, but he does not owe an expiation; because the expiation is only obligatory for intercourse. As for physical contact, he commits a sin, but he does not owe an expiation. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما حكم مباشرة الرجل للمرأة وهو مُحرِم؟ للشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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