Question:
Is it permissible for a fasting person to eat something in front of others?
Answer:
It is permissible to eat in front of a fasting person; there is no prohibition.
❀ Sayyiduna Abdullah bin Amr, may Allah be pleased with them, says:
الصائم إذا أكل عنده صلت عليه الملائكة
“When food is eaten in front of a fasting person, the angels pray for him (the fasting person).”
Question:
Is it disliked for a fasting person to use a miswak during any part of the day?
Answer:
A fasting person can use a miswak at any time of the day. There is no disliked time for it.
Question:
Can a fasting person bathe to cool the body?
Answer:
Yes, he can bathe.
Question:
How is smelling fragrance during fasting?
Answer:
Smelling fragrance while fasting is permissible; it is neither disliked nor forbidden.
Question:
If ejaculation occurs due to kissing and caressing while fasting, what is the ruling?
Answer:
In this case, the fast is broken.
Question:
Does putting medicine in the ear break the fast?
Answer:
The fast is not broken.
Question:
Does sniffing snuff break the fast?
Answer:
It does not break.