Having intercourse from behind

· 14 Jumada I 1438 AH1 min readEnglish
Nikaah & Marriage IssuesMasaail relating to intimacysexual relationsbehindposturesanal passage

Question

Is it haraam to have intercourse with the wife from behind?

Answer

Relations is permissible in all postures, so long as you are directing yourself to the right passage and not into the wrong passage like the anal passage.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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