Will my repentance be accepted if I seek forgiveness and repent after having been compelled to think of sexual situations in order to achieve ejaculation due to a state of sexual arousal, and is this considered a grave sin? What is the advice in the event of this situation recurring?
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Sincere repentance erases what preceded it, and the one who repents from a sin is like one who has no sin. As for the ruling on thinking about intercourse, its details have been previously explained in no. 109260.
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