Musahaqah

You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in Persian. (June 2025) Click [show] for important translation instructions. View a machine-translated version of the Persian article. Machine translation, like DeepL or Google Translate, is a useful starting point for translations, but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate, rather than simply copy-pasting machine-translated text into the English Wikipedia. Do not translate text that appears unreliable or low-quality. If possible, verify the text with references provided in the foreign-language article. You must provide copyright attribution in the edit summary accompanying your translation by providing an interlanguage link to the source of your translation. A model attribution edit summary is Content in this edit is translated from the existing Persian Wikipedia article at [[:fa:مساحقه]]; see its history for attribution. You may also add the template {{Translated|fa|مساحقه}} to the talk page. For more guidance, see Wikipedia:Translation.

Musaheqeh (Persian: مساحقه) is a legal and religious term.^[1][2] In Islamic jurisprudence (fiqh) and under the Islamic Penal Code of Iran, musaheqeh refers to a situation in which an adult, mentally competent, and consenting woman brings her genitalia into contact with the genitalia of another woman.^[3][4] The prescribed punishment for musaheqeh is one hundred lashes, with no distinction made between Muslims and non-Muslims.^[5][6]