The Effect of Using Perfumes on the Fasting of the Fasting Person
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Question:
The perfumes that have become widespread in our time, O Shaykh, which are used by both men and women, Honorable Shaykh, do they affect a person's fast?
Answer:
No, they do not affect it. It is permissible for the fasting person to use perfume. As for incense, he should not smell incense that enters his nose. As for perfume, there is nothing wrong with it; he may apply it to his body and his clothes. There is no obstacle. Yes.
The perfumes that have become widespread in our time, O Shaykh, which are used by both men and women, Honorable Shaykh, do they affect a person's fast?
Answer:
No, they do not affect it. It is permissible for the fasting person to use perfume. As for incense, he should not smell incense that enters his nose. As for perfume, there is nothing wrong with it; he may apply it to his body and his clothes. There is no obstacle. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، برنامج (فتاوى) (101) لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان بتاريخ [1436-09-14] - كبار العلماء — youtube.com (45:45)
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