Is it permissible to discharge semen once a month to avoid frequent nocturnal emissions caused by eating dates and the embarrassment that results from them?
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Masturbation (onanism) is forbidden. Frequent nocturnal emissions do not permit it. One who experiences this condition should hasten to marry and avoid foods that arouse desire.
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