Expiation for Intercourse with a Menstruating Woman in a State of Ignorance
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: If a man has intercourse with his wife while she is menstruating, and he was ignorant of the ruling, is the expiation obligatory upon him?
Answer:
Yes, he owes a dinar or half of it. A dinar is gold currency, and its weight is forty mithqals. A dinar or half of it, yes, he has the choice between the two, and the full dinar is better than the half, yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: If a man has intercourse with his wife while she is menstruating, and he was ignorant of the ruling, is the expiation obligatory upon him?
Answer:
Yes, he owes a dinar or half of it. A dinar is gold currency, and its weight is forty mithqals. A dinar or half of it, yes, he has the choice between the two, and the full dinar is better than the half, yes.
Source
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