--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu <noozguru@> wrote:
> >
> > shempmcgurk wrote:
> > > Khameini: Don't masturbate during Ramadan
> > >
> > >
> > > Iran's supreme leader answers questions on masturbation and 
> other 
> > > topics on his website 
> > >
> > >
> > > Deliberate masturbation during the month of Ramadan renders a 
> fast 
> > > invalid, Iranian Supreme Leader Sayyid Ali Khameini has ruled. 
> > >  
> > >
> > > Khameini, who is Iran's most powerful political and religious 
> > > figure, was asked on his website : "If somebody masturbates 
> during 
> > > the month of Ramadan but without any discharge, is his fasting 
> > > invalidated?" 
> > >
> > >  "If he do not intend masturbation and discharging semen and 
> nothing 
> > > is discharged, his fasting is correct even though he has done a 
> > > h&#803;ar&#257;m (forbidden) act. But, if he intends 
> masturbation or he knows 
> > > that he usually discharges semen by this process and semen 
> really 
> > > comes out, it is a h&#803;aram intentional breaking fasting," 
> the Iranian 
> > > leader said, posting the reply on his website. 
> > >
> > >  
> > >
> > > Another reader asked: "Once in the holy month of Ramadan, I 
> forgot 
> > > to brush my teeth, and some tiny bits of food remained in my 
> mouth. 
> > > I swallowed the bits unintentionally. Do I have to perform the 
> qad&#803;a 
> > > (repent) for that day's fast?" 
> > >
> > >  
> > >
> > > "If you did not know that some bits of food remained between the 
> > > teeth, or you did not know that they would reach the throat, and 
> > > they were swallowed unknowingly and unintentionally, then you 
> are 
> > > not liable to make (repent) of the fast," said Khameini. 
> > >
> > >
> > >  
> > >
> > > 'Drink water while standing'
> > >
> > > On the website, Khameini also tells Iranians that only jockeys 
> are 
> > > permitted to gamble on horse races. 
> > >
> > >  
> > >
> > > He is also asked whether it is permissible for a man to marry a 
> > > woman only in order to be able to live in his wife's 
> country. "Can a 
> > > man conclude a marriage contract for a year with a European girl 
> > > after getting her agreement with the purpose of going to her 
> > > country?" A reader asked. 
> > >
> > >  
> > >
> > > "There is no problem in that if they are serious in contracting 
> > > marriage and it is done with her father's permission if she is 
> > > virgin," Khameini ruled. 
> > >
> > >  
> > >
> > > The Iranian leader also told readers they were allowed to "to 
> drink 
> > > water while standing" at nights. It was "not permissible" to 
> take 
> > > part in meetings attended by both men and women, he told another 
> > > reader. 
> > >
> > >  
> > >
> > > "In Islam's view, rulers and governments exist just to serve 
> people 
> > > and carry out works in the interest of the public and this is 
> what 
> > > God demands us, as authorities, to fulfill," Khamenei was quoted 
> > > Tuesday telling Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. 
> > Shemp, sometimes I think you would have been happier with Rajneesh 
> than 
> > with Maharishi.
> >
> 
> 
> If I would have been guaranteed to get some of that free loving that 
> was going on at that Oregon compound, I would have joined up in an 
> instant...
>

Actually, you pretty much were. I used to hang with the Rajneesh followers in 
the UK. They 
were QUITE loose, but only with fellow wearers of the saffron. Nice dancers 
though.






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