Medical Issues: Is Masturbation for Medical Sperm Testing Permissible in Islam?

Practical Laws of Islam as per the teachings of Imam Khamenei

Medical Issues: Is Masturbation for Medical Sperm Testing Permissible in Islam?

English:

Question #1295:

Is it permissible for someone to masturbate, upon a doctor’s advice, for carrying out a sperm test?

Answer #1295:

There is no objection to it if it is intended for medical treatment, the treatment is dependent on it, and it is not possible for his wife to do it.

-Imam Khamenei, Practical Laws of Islam, Importance and Conditions of Medical Issues