LessonsBab al-Iʿtikaf: Rules, Restrictions, Invalidation and VowsQuiz

ويحرم على المعتكف الوطء، واللمس، والقبلة.
Translation: Sexual intercourse, intimate touching and kissing are forbidden to a person in iʿtikāf.

Waṭʾ means intercourse, lams refers here to intimate contact, and qublah means kissing. The context is sexual intimacy, not every incidental physical contact.

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Prohibited intimate acts

Bab al-Iʿtikaf: Rules, Restrictions, Invalidation and Vows

ويحرم على المعتكف الوطء، واللمس، والقبلة.
Translation: Sexual intercourse, intimate touching and kissing are forbidden to a person in iʿtikāf.

Waṭʾ means intercourse, lams refers here to intimate contact, and qublah means kissing. The context is sexual intimacy, not every incidental physical contact.