Title: My question is that my wife delivered a kid two months back and so far i have not been in sexual contact with her thinking that kid is with us and this is not good to have infront of the two month kid and also with another reason that if we have intercourse then before ghusl might be she will feed the baby because no one knows when baby will feel hungry for milk so please let me know if i can have intercourse with my wife infront of my kid while the baby is sleeping and can she breast feed the baby before ghusl.

Question: as salaam alaikum my question is that my wife delivered a kid two months back and so far i have not been in sexual contact with her thinking that kid is with us and this is not good to have infront of the two month kid and also with another reason that if we have intercourse then before ghusl might be she will feed the baby because no one knows when baby will feel hungry for milk so please let me know if i can have intercourse with my wife infront of my kid while the baby is sleeping and can she breast feed the baby before ghusl waiting for your reply jazaak allah khair

Answer ID: 30250Posted on: Sep 1, 2020

Bismillah hir-Rahman nir-Rahim !

(Fatwa: 466/289/D=1432)

(1) You can have intercourse in the presence of a baby when it is sleeping.
(2) Yes, she can breastfeed.