A man put camel meat in his mouth, chewed it, and then spat it out. What is the ruling on his saliva?
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The Shaykh : Does it flow?
The questioner : If he chewed the meat and swallowed his saliva?
The Shaykh : What?
The questioner : If he chewed the meat and swallowed his saliva?
The Shaykh : What? His saliva? How is his saliva?
The questioner : The saliva.
The Shaykh : Ah, if you had said saliva, I would have understood. Ah, what is it?
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : And he swallowed something?
The questioner : The saliva.
The Shaykh : And what do you say about this? Yes, meaning: he chewed the meat completely, and the taste of the meat was in his mouth, so he was told it was camel meat, so he spat it out, and then he swallowed his saliva. In reality, does the wudu' break or not?
It appears that it does not break. Yes?
The questioner : Like broth?
The Shaykh : Like broth.
The questioner : Okay, and the taste, O Shaykh? Broth does not break the wudu', and the taste?
The Shaykh : We have concluded that he did not eat the meat; he spat out the meat.
The questioner : Even the broth?
The Shaykh : Yes?
The questioner : Even the broth?
The Shaykh : No, the broth that has no meat in it; it must have no meat. As for broth that has meat in it, and he swallowed the meat, his wudu' breaks.
The questioner : If he chewed the meat and swallowed his saliva?
The Shaykh : What?
The questioner : If he chewed the meat and swallowed his saliva?
The Shaykh : What? His saliva? How is his saliva?
The questioner : The saliva.
The Shaykh : Ah, if you had said saliva, I would have understood. Ah, what is it?
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : And he swallowed something?
The questioner : The saliva.
The Shaykh : And what do you say about this? Yes, meaning: he chewed the meat completely, and the taste of the meat was in his mouth, so he was told it was camel meat, so he spat it out, and then he swallowed his saliva. In reality, does the wudu' break or not?
It appears that it does not break. Yes?
The questioner : Like broth?
The Shaykh : Like broth.
The questioner : Okay, and the taste, O Shaykh? Broth does not break the wudu', and the taste?
The Shaykh : We have concluded that he did not eat the meat; he spat out the meat.
The questioner : Even the broth?
The Shaykh : Yes?
The questioner : Even the broth?
The Shaykh : No, the broth that has no meat in it; it must have no meat. As for broth that has meat in it, and he swallowed the meat, his wudu' breaks.