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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Meaning of the Hadith: The Messenger Would Have Intercourse While Fasting

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Question:
He also asks about the hadith of 'Aishah (may Allah be pleased with her), which is mentioned in the two Sahihs, that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) used to
used to kiss (his wives) while fasting and embraced (them) while fastingيقبل وهو صائم ويباشر وهو صائم
Sahih Muslim 1106d
What is the meaning of "intimate contact" here? It refers to the woman. It is permissible for him to have intimate contact with his wife while fasting, meaning to touch her or kiss her, if he

Answer:
has self-control. If he has control over himself regarding desire, 'Aishah says (may Allah be pleased with her) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) was the most restrained of people in this regard. However, for a young man and a young woman, or those from whom the stirring of desire is feared, it is not permissible for them to kiss or have intimate contact while fasting. As for a person who has restraint in his desire and does not fear the stirring of desire, there is no harm in that. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 5979- المراد بحديث كان الرسول يباشر وهو صائم - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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