Frequently asked Questions pertaining to Fasting (Part 1) (17/21)

· 8 Ramadan 1439 AH1 min readEnglish
*Islamic RulingsFatwaFiqhRamadaan & Fasting

Question

Will engaging in intimacy break the fast?

Answer

Merely being intimate is disliked if it will lead one further. If one experiences ejaculation, the fast will be broken.

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