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I want to know the effect of smoke (i.e. of Cigarettes, Vehicles or anything else) on Fast.

· 18 Ramadan 1429 AH1 min readFatwa 17148English

Question

I want to know the effect of smoke (i.e. of

Cigarettes, Vehicles or anything else) on Fast.

Answer

In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful

Assalaamu `alaykum waRahmatullahi Wabarakatoh

Smoking breaks one’s fast.

And Allah knows best

Wassalam

Ml. Yusuf bin Yaqub,
Student Darul Iftaa

Concurred by:

Ml. Ehzaz Ajmeri,
Student Darul Iftaa

Darul Iftaa

References (Arabic / Urdu sources)

من أدخل بصنعه دخانا حلقه بأي صورة كان الإدخال فسد صومه سواء كان دخان عنبرا أو عودا أو غيرهما حتى من تبخر ببخور فآواه إلى نفسه واشتم دخانه ذاكرا لصومه أفطر لإمكان التحرز عن إدخال المفطر جوفه ودماغه وهذا مما يغفل عنه كثير من الناس فلينبه له ولا يتوهم أنه كشم الورود ومائه والمسك (مراقي الفلاح مع حاشية الطحطاوي ص 660 ، العلمية)

Answered by
Ml. Yusuf bin Yaqub
Checked by
Ml. Ehzaz Ajmeri
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