The Effect of Extracting a Tooth on Fasting
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Question:
This questioner says: Does extracting a tooth affect fasting?
Answer:
No, it does not affect the fast, but a person should be careful that nothing enters his throat. If something enters without intention, there is no blame on him. It is permissible for him to extract it and implant it, because he suffers pain if he leaves it. Yes. The mouth is considered external; the inside of the mouth is considered external. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh,
This questioner says: Does extracting a tooth affect fasting?
Answer:
No, it does not affect the fast, but a person should be careful that nothing enters his throat. If something enters without intention, there is no blame on him. It is permissible for him to extract it and implant it, because he suffers pain if he leaves it. Yes. The mouth is considered external; the inside of the mouth is considered external. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh,
Source
75-اللقاء الأسبوعي مع الشيخ صالح الفوزان - 32 — archive.org (1:19:10)
The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.
