Back to search
The question

Does the emission of semen due to lustful thoughts and slight, unintentional physical movement invalidate the fast, and what should a fasting person do in this case?

Share this answer

Source: FtawySummarized from the full answer at Ftawy · imported Sep 2, 20261 min readAlso available in العربية
The answer

If semen is emitted merely by thinking without masturbating, the fast is valid according to the majority of scholars. However, if semen is emitted due to masturbation, the fast is invalidated, and repentance and making up the fast are obligatory, but expiation is not required.

Summarized from the full answer at Ftawy · imported

Read the full answer on Ftawy
Source platform
Ftawy
Original fatwa ID
110910
Imported
Translation status
Source text, unreviewed
Read the full ruling
Read the full answer on Ftawy