What is the ruling on someone who touches a menstruating woman while fasting? May God reward you.
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Touching a menstruating woman with desire does not invalidate the fast unless it leads to the emission of semen. The fast is invalidated by the emission of semen, and repentance and making up the fast are obligatory.
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