Whether releasing sperm is halal depends on the method and context. Deliberately engaging in thoughts and actions that lead to semen emission is considered haram.
Understanding the Islamic Perspective
Islam provides guidelines on various aspects of life, including sexual conduct. The permissibility of releasing sperm is tied to the means by which it occurs.
Haram Actions
According to the provided reference, deliberately thinking about intercourse and enjoying that, which leads to emission of semen, is a haraam action from which you have to repent, as well as regretting what has happened in the past and resolving not to do it again.
Context Matters
The intention and method are crucial in determining whether releasing sperm is permissible:
- Permissible: Releasing sperm within the bounds of a lawful marital relationship is permissible.
- Not Permissible: Releasing sperm through actions like masturbation or engaging in lustful thoughts outside of marriage is considered haram.
