The spouse is obliged to take care of their spouse in a sort and reasonable way. Element of that type and reasonable treatment solutions are sex, that he needs to do. Almost all of scholars set enough time limitation beyond which it’s not permissible for the spouse to forego sexual intercourse at four months, nevertheless the proper view is there’s absolutely no time period limit; the husband needs to have intercourse together with his spouse based on just exactly what satisfies her.
Ibn Qudaamah (may Allaah have mercy on him) stated:
Intercourse is obligatory upon the person if no excuse is had by him. This is additionally the scene of Maalik.
He (the spouse) is obliged to own sex along with her, because Allaah claims (interpretation associated with the meaning):
“…so as to go out of one other hanging (i.e. neither divorced nor hitched)…”
meaning, neither divorcing her so that she can marry another or leaving her without having a spouse because he could be not satisfying his responsibility of getting sexual intercourse with her.
Ahkaam al-Qur’aan, 1/374
Shaykh al-Islam (may Allaah have mercy on him) stated:
It is obligatory upon the spouse to possess sex together with spouse based on what is going to satisfy her, provided that this may not damage him actually, or keep him from earning money, and that’s maybe maybe not limited to four months.
Al-Ikhtiyaaraat al-Fiqhiyyah, p. 246.