Exploring Sexual Dilemmas Impacting Muslim Households

About this lecture

In this frank and far-reaching lecture, Shaykh Yasir Fazaga — an imam and certified sex therapist — explores the Quran's remarkably open and nuanced approach to sex and sexuality, drawing on Quranic stories, hadith, and modern research to address issues facing Muslim households today. He covers topics including attraction and marriage, pornography addiction, sexless marriages, and the consequences of sexual permissiveness, arguing that the Quran's guidance on these matters is designed to protect human flourishing — especially that of women. Parents, young adults, and community leaders will find this lecture both informative and deeply relevant to navigating intimacy in the modern world.