The imamate of one who kisses a boy

Question

If a person kisses a boy and ejaculation occurs, is the prayer behind such a person valid or not?

Answer

Kissing a boy in order to satisfy lust (shahwa) is impermissible. Appointing as imam one who does this is makruh tahrimi until he repents.

Source: Fatawa Mahmudiyya

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