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Does Swallowing Sputum and Phlegm Break Your Fast?

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Q:

1) When we are fasting if we swallow sputum and phlegm will our fast break and should we keep khaza fast?

2) When we are fasting if we bring sputum and phlegm to our mouth with our control and if we swallow it with our control will our fast break and should we keep khaza fast?

3) When we are fasting if we swallow sputum and phlegm with our control will our fast break and should we keep khaza fast?

Bismillaah

A:

1. No.

2. No.

3. No, the fast will not break.

And Allah Ta’ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)

This answer was collected from MuftiOnline.co.za, where the questions have been answered by Mufti Zakaria Makada (Hafizahullah), who is currently a senior lecturer in the science of Hadith and Fiqh at Madrasah Ta’leemuddeen, Isipingo Beach, South Africa.

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