Can semen be ejaculated more than once a day without lust, and is ghusl obligatory and do prayers need to be repeated if the discharge has an odor close to that of semen, without feeling lust?
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The cure for obsessive thoughts is to turn away from them and not pay attention to them. Even if it were assumed that the discharge is semen, it does not necessitate according to the majority of scholars, because the semen that necessitates ghusl is that which is emitted with desire. Therefore, only wudu' is required for these discharges.
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