What is the ruling on swallowing saliva for a fasting person?
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Question:
The questioner asks: What is the ruling on swallowing saliva while fasting?
Answer:
One should not intentionally swallow a large amount of saliva. As for swallowing ordinary saliva, that is unavoidable; swallowing ordinary saliva is unavoidable and does not harm. However, if one gathers his saliva, the scholars mentioned that it is disliked for him to gather his saliva and then swallow it. But if he did not gather it and it is merely ordinary, there is no harm in that. Yes.
The questioner asks: What is the ruling on swallowing saliva while fasting?
Answer:
One should not intentionally swallow a large amount of saliva. As for swallowing ordinary saliva, that is unavoidable; swallowing ordinary saliva is unavoidable and does not harm. However, if one gathers his saliva, the scholars mentioned that it is disliked for him to gather his saliva and then swallow it. But if he did not gather it and it is merely ordinary, there is no harm in that. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما حكم بلع الريق للصائم؟ — youtube.com
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