Question:- If phlegm enters the throat whilst fasting ( as a result of crying), will it invalidate the fast? Answer:- If the phlegm from within the mouth is swallowed, it will not invalidate the fast. [Re: Fataawa Uthmaaniyyah Vol:4 Pg:180] و(قوله: أو دخل أنفه) الأولى...
Question:- I inhaled a little smoke whilst frying a sandwich. I thereafter choked and spat it out. Did this break my fast? Answer:- If smoke or dust enters the throat unintentionally (whilst fasting) the fast will not be nullified, hence in your instance, your fast...
Question:- I am currently keeping my Qadha fast. Whilst making Wudhu at Asr time, I noticed blood in my saliva. What is the condition of my fast? Answer:- If the saliva (which was swallowed) was more in quantity than the blood, then the fast will be valid. On the...
Question:- Does putting a suppository in the rear passage nullify one's fast? Is Qadha and Kaffarah necessary? Answer:- In the above scenario, the fast will be nullified. One will be required to make Qadha of the invalidated fast. However, there is no Kaffarah. أو...
Question:- Is one permitted to use a Asthma pump whilst fasting? Answer:- Using an asthma pump will nullify one’s fast, hence, one should refrain from using it whilst fasting. من أدخل بصنعه دخانا حلقه بأي صورة كان الإدخال فسد صومه سواء كان دخان عنبرا أو عودا أو غيرهما...
Question:- Is one permitted to apply "lip-ice" whilst fasting? Answer:- If a person licks the "lip-ice" off the lip and swallows it, then the fast will be nullified. However, if after licking it he spits it out, then the fast will not be nullified, but doing so is...
Question:- Is one's fast nullified by water entering the ears? Answer:- If water enters the ears unintentionally, then the fast will be valid. If one intentionally enters water into the ears, then too the fast will remain intact as people are generally in the habit of...
Question:- What is the ruling regarding the fast of a person who vomits whilst fasting, or he enters his finger into his mouth and vomits? Is there a difference between vomiting in a small quantity or large quantity? Answer:- If one unintentionally vomits whilst...