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    Question ID: 6584Country: India

    Title: I have two question: 1) I heard that if u do not have sex before walima then its food is haram. 2) If wife is passing from monthly periods and not agree for this can i do it forcefully.

    Question: I have two question: 1) I heard that if u do not have sex before walima then its food is haram. 2) If wife is passing from monthly periods and not agree for this can i do it forcefully.

    Answer ID: 6584

    Bismillah hir-Rahman nir-Rahim !

    (Fatwa: 1338/1168=B/1429)

     

    Whatever you have heard is not right. Walimah is sunnah in any case, whether one does intercourse or not.

    (2) No. It is haram to do intercourse while the wife is in menstruation, as it has been mentioned in the Quran:

    واعتزلوا النساء فی المحیض (الآیۃ)

    Allah (Subhana Wa Ta'ala) knows Best

    Darul Ifta,

    Darul Uloom Deoband, India