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What is the best thing to break one's fast with?

Published as Best food to break one's fast with

· 21 Dhuʻl-Hijjah 1442 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

What is the best thing to break one's fast with?

Answer

It is best to break one's fast with kajoor. If one does not have kajoor, then water.

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

Answered by
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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