I've been told not to take bath when I'm fasting,either before fasting or after iftar I can take a bath.Please tell me whether this is true.

· 11 Ramadan 1421 AH1 min readFatwa 1693English

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I've been told not to take bath when I'm fasting,either before fasting or after iftar I can take a bath.Please tell me whether this is true.

Answer

It is permissible to take a bath while fasting. The information given to you is incorrect.

And Allah Ta'ala knows best

Mufti E. Desai

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