Is zina permissible for someone who cannot marry due to some disability?

· 10 Rabiʻ II 1435 AH1 min readEnglish
Nikaah & Marriage IssuesVarious masaail of Nikaah

Question

If one can never marry, say due to disabilities, will zina or any other forms of sexual satisfaction be permissible?

Answer

No.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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