Touching the wife between the navel and knees

· 8 Shawwal 1434 AH1 min readEnglish
Nikaah & Marriage IssuesMasaail relating to intimacy

Question

Is it haraam for a husband to touch his wife between the navel and the knee while she is menstruating? My husband says its not haraam to touch, is that correct?

Answer

It is impermissible. Refer to http://muftionline.co.za/node/981

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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