What is the ruling on a fasting person using an asthma inhaler via the mouth?
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, regarding the asthma inhaler used via the mouth, does it break the fast of the fasting person? And this is a difficult matter, very difficult; because it contains medicine, and water, and steam saturated with water and medicine, so it is a difficult matter.
Answer:
But a fatwa was issued by the Permanent Committee permitting its use, a fatwa was issued by the Committee permitting the use of the asthma inhaler by the fasting person. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, regarding the asthma inhaler used via the mouth, does it break the fast of the fasting person? And this is a difficult matter, very difficult; because it contains medicine, and water, and steam saturated with water and medicine, so it is a difficult matter.
Answer:
But a fatwa was issued by the Permanent Committee permitting its use, a fatwa was issued by the Committee permitting the use of the asthma inhaler by the fasting person. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [761 -2802] ما حكم استعمال الصائم بخاخ الربو عن طريق الفم؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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