Intimacy in Islam

13. PROHIBITED ACTS OF INTIMACY - ORAL SEX

"Oral sex" refers to the use the mouth for stimulating a mate's geni…

12. PROHIBITED ACTS OF INTIMACY - Intercourse during Menses

It is prohibited to perform intercourse with a menstruating woman. Such intercours…

11. PROHIBITED ACTS OF INTIMACY - ANAL INTERCOURSE

A STRONG PROHIBITION Anal intercourse is a major sin that is strongly prohibited i…

10. Removing the Armpit and Pubic Hair

Removing the armpit and pubic hair is an ordained Sunnah. It is an important act …

9. Man's and Woman's Fluids

During intercourse, the man ejaculates the seminal fluid. The woman gushes fluid…

8. Successive Intercourse

Some men find the ability to have more than one intercourse in one day or night. Isla…

7. Intimacy with a Menstruating Wife

It is not permissible to perform intercourse with a menstruating woman. Allah SWT…

6. Approaching wife from behind

Ibn 'Abbas RA reported that before Islam, the Ansar were pagans. They lived ne…

5. Approaching the Wife from Any Side

During intercourse, a man may approach his wife from any side or in any manner that h…

4. Supplication before Intercourse

One of the noble goals of intercourse is producing a righteous progeny.  Thus, it is…

3. Having a correct perception of intimacy

2. Introduction

Al-Mu'minun 5-7 and al-Ma'arij 29-31.

1. Opening Sermon