--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <sparaig@> wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu <noozguru@> wrote: > > > > > > shempmcgurk 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 > > > >>> ḥarām (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 ḥaram 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 > > > >>> > > > > qaḍa > > > > > > > >>> (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... > > > I believe that is how they got so many people there. I wonder > how many > > > TM'ers and even TM teachers joined that crowd? > > > > > > > The teaching never appealed to me. The free sex wasn't as > appealing as it first seemed it > > would be. The dancing all night was fun, however. The US facility > was supposed to be > > much stranger than the UK one. I should point out that I never > wore saffron so I never got > > any nooky. > > > > > Ahem. > > Uh, Spare Egg, you were once a Rajneeshi? >
Er, if I was, I'd have worn the saffron and got all the free nookie. The UK HQ for Rajneesh was a few miles from where I lived in the UK and they had a better dance setup than the USAF base did, so I went there instead. To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
