Is it permissible to consume breast milk during foreplay?
Question
our child was breastfed till 2. Years. Now the child is 3 years and 6 months, when i do foreplay with my wife, i notice drops of milk from her breasts, am i allowed to suck or is that haram? Or is it not milk? Please advice. Much appreciated.
Answer
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.
As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh.
It is impermissible for you to consume breast milk during foreplay.[1] If some droplets touch your mouth, you may simply wipe them off.
And Allah Ta’āla Knows Best
Hisham Dawood
Student Darul Iftaa
Chicago, USA
Checked and Approved by,
Mufti Ebrahim Desai.
References (Arabic / Urdu sources)
[1]
( ولم يبح الإرضاع بعد مدته ) لأنه جزء آدمي والانتفاع به لغير ضرورة حرام على الصحيح (الدر المختار، باب الرضاع)
فتاوى محمودية ج-١٨ ص-٦٢٥، فاروقية
كفاية المفتي ج-٥ ص-١٦٥، دار الاشاعت
- Answered by
- Hisham Dawood
- Checked & approved by
- Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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