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Is intercourse in the Bathroom Permissible in Islam?

28-02-2024

Question 21745

What is the ruling on a man having intercourse with his wife in the bathroom? Some people take a bath with their wives and may become aroused. What is the answer?

Summary of answer:

Modern bathrooms can be kept clean and there is no impurity in them. On this basis, there is no real reason why one should not have intercourse with his wife in the bathroom when necessary.

Answer

Praise be to Allah.

My brother, may Allah help you to do that which is good and make you satisfied with that which He has permitted you so that you will have no need for that which He has forbidden. What you have mentioned in your question may be answered by noting the following: 

 May Allah grant you strength and bless you.

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