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nocturnal emission

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Also known as wet dream, sex dream, sleep orgasm

spontaneous sleep orgasm

AI overview

A nocturnal emission is a spontaneous orgasm that occurs during sleep, typically accompanied by ejaculation in people with penises. It's a normal physiological response that most commonly happens during adolescence and young adulthood, though it can occur at any age.

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Janaba
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sexuality in Islam
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Nocturnal emission
physically interacts with
Ghusl
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Encyclopedic overview

A wet dream, sex dream or sleep orgasm is a spontaneous occurrence of sexual arousal during sleep that includes ejaculation (nocturnal emission) and orgasm for a male, and vaginal lubrication and/or orgasm for a female.

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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “nocturnal emission” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.