Intercourse During Menstruation: A Major Sin by Consensus

❖ What is the Ruling on Intercourse with One’s Wife During Menstruation? ❖​


Source: Fatāwā Amunpuri by Shaykh Ghulam Mustafa Zaheer Amunpuri


Question:


What is the ruling on intercourse with one’s wife during her menstrual period?


Answer:


Intercourse with one’s wife during menstruation is harām and a major sin.


❀ Ḥāfiẓ Ibn al-Mulaqqin رحمه الله (d. 804H) said:
الوطي فى الحيض حرام بالإجماع.
“Intercourse during menstruation is unanimously harām.”
(al-Tawḍīḥ: 5/48)


✅ Conclusion:
Having intercourse with a wife during her menstruation is strictly prohibited and unanimously regarded by scholars as a major sin.
 
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