Breathing in dust whilst fasting

Fasting [صوم], Fatwa, Shaykh 'Abdullaah ibn Jibreen, That which does & does not break the fast 20 June 201614 June 2026 Abu 'Abdullaah

Reference: Fataawa Ramadhaan – Volume 2, Page 534, Fatwa No.523
Fataawa as-Siyaam – Page 49

Question: Does [breathing in] dust also break the fast?

Response: [Breathing in] dust does not break the fast, even though the fasting person is required to safeguard himself [as much as he is able] from it.

Translation originally published on 20 June, 2016.

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