Does an eye drop invalidate fasting if its taste reaches the throat?
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, the Hanbali school (may Allah have mercy on them) stated that if the taste of kohl reaches the throat, it invalidates the fast. He asks: Does an eye drop invalidate the fast by analogy to this?
Answer:
Yes, an eye drop is more significant than kohl. If he finds its taste in his throat, it invalidates his fast. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, the Hanbali school (may Allah have mercy on them) stated that if the taste of kohl reaches the throat, it invalidates the fast. He asks: Does an eye drop invalidate the fast by analogy to this?
Answer:
Yes, an eye drop is more significant than kohl. If he finds its taste in his throat, it invalidates his fast. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 380- هل تفسد قطرة العين الصيام إذا وصل طعمها إلى الحلق؟ - صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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