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Applying surma while fasting

· 11 Safar 1436 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

Does it invalidate or nullify the fast if you apply surma and sleep during the day?

Answer

It will not nullify the fast.

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

References (Arabic / Urdu sources)

( إذا أكل الصائم أو شرب أو جامع ) حال كونه ( ناسيا ) ... ( أو ادهن أو اكتحل أو احتجم ) وإن وجد طعمه في حلقه ... ( أو بقي بلل في فيه بعد المضمضة وابتلعه مع الريق ) كطعم أدوية ... ( لم يفطر ) جواب الشرط (الدر المختار 2/ 394-400)

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