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What is the ruling on a traveling husband experiencing seminal discharge when speaking to his wife via audio and video call with arousal, without the use of his hand? What is the ruling on a husband asking his wife to take pills to delay or prevent menstruation during his vacation, which includes days of Ramadan, so that they can fast completely, and is their intercourse during the period of menstruation, while taking these inhibitors, considered a deception of the Sharia? And is foreplay with the wife and enjoying her in any way without intercourse in the anus or during menstruation absolutely permissible?

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If you are secure from others seeing, there is no harm in ejaculation without using the hand, and in the spouses appearing before each other and speaking. It is advisable to avoid this so that it does not lead to forbidden masturbation or arousing the wife without fulfilling her need. It is permissible to use a lawful medicine to temporarily prevent menstruation. There is no harm in intercourse during the days of menstruation if it is confirmed that it has ceased, and it is permissible to enjoy the wife in all ways except the anus, or the vagina during the days of menstruation.

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