Q. Sometimes while I am fasting, I get phlegm building up in my throat, does this thick layer of phlegm cause my fast to break? A. Your fast is not broken. However, it would be better to spit it out … Continue reading →

Q. I have to take blood tests to attain diagnosis, does blood testing break my Roza (fast)? A. Your fast is valid. Your fast is not broken. Allah certainly knows best.

Q1. My gums bleed while fasting, do I have to re-keep the fast? 2. My nose bleeds sometimes due to heat, does my fast go through? A1. You should try and spit the blood out, although the fast does not … Continue reading →

Q. Can I take a vaccination while fasting? Would it nullify my fast? A. Vaccination can be taken while fasting, it would not nullify the fast. Allah certainly knows best.

Q. I am 78 years old. I am male. I have not fasted for the past 10 years. It is because I have diabetics. Doctors found me to be unfit to fast. Am I really excused from fasting? A. If … Continue reading →

Q. I have severe allergies, can I use eye drops while fasting? A. Yes. Eye drops do not break ones fast.

Q. I suffer from Asthma, I cannot do without the Asthma pump…. Can I use an inhaler during fasting out of necessity? A. No. Since it passes through the lungs and parts of it makes it to the stomach, the … Continue reading →