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If Water Goes Down the Throat Whilst Fasting

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Answered by: Mufti Mohammed Tosir Miah

Question

If water goes down the throat whilst fasting, does fast break?

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Answer

If one accidentally breaks his fast by letting water seep down his throat whilst gargling, his fast will break. However, no kaffarah is necessary for him. (Nurul Idah p.318)

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Written by Mufti Mohammed Tosir Miah

Darul Ifta Birmingham.

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