The ruling on chopping onions and cooking for a woman who is fasting
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Question:
She asks: Is it permissible for me to chop onions while I am fasting?
Answer:
There is nothing wrong with that. There is nothing wrong with chopping onions and meat, cooking, and tasting the food, but without swallowing. You taste the food without swallowing anything; you taste it in your mouth and then spit it out. There is nothing wrong with any of this. The woman who is fasting works, and the man who is fasting works, and neither leaves off any of their work. Yes.
She asks: Is it permissible for me to chop onions while I am fasting?
Answer:
There is nothing wrong with that. There is nothing wrong with chopping onions and meat, cooking, and tasting the food, but without swallowing. You taste the food without swallowing anything; you taste it in your mouth and then spit it out. There is nothing wrong with any of this. The woman who is fasting works, and the man who is fasting works, and neither leaves off any of their work. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 22 من 27|أحكام المرأة في الصيام|المرأة بين تلبية حاجات أولادها وذهابها إلى المسجد|صالح الفوزان|فقه — youtube.com (3:47)
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