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Najafi Q&A: Masturbation
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⚖️ Fiqh & LawJurist: Shaykh Bashir al-NajafiTopic: MasturbationMadhhab / school: Shia Ithna 'AshariyahSection: Treatments#fiqh#najafi#qa
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Is it permissible to only read words that arouse desire without leading to masturbation or committing a forbidden act?
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In the name of Allah, if it does not involve focusing on a woman other than one’s wife, a believer should still avoid it, as it is contrary to piety. Allah is the Guide.