Is it permissible to masturbate before intercourse to delay ejaculation and satisfy one's wife?
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It has been previously explained that masturbation is forbidden, and that this is the view of the majority of scholars. The suffering from premature ejaculation does not justify engaging in it. Rather, one should seek treatment for it through lawful means from specialists.
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