Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question I was getting waswas and I really got frustrated and said in my heart I did not say it from my tongue but said in my heart a kufr about the existence of Allah. I was also fasting so does it count as kufr? And will it break my […]

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question I just want to ask about passive smoking. Say, for example, if I meet someone during the day during Ramadan, and they start smoking. Would it break my fast if I inhaled some of the smoke that was produced, because I stood next to the person?  If I was […]

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question Some years back I said, “I swear by Allah, If I commit such and such sin ever again, I will keep a 100 fasts, who knows maybe even a 1000.” I, unfortunately, committed the sin. Do I keep a 100 or 1000 fasts? Or do I give kaffarah? Answer […]

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question Will using essential oils break our fast? Is it the same for diffusing in a diffuser? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate The fast is broken when a tangible substance enters the body. [Ibn ‘Abidin, Radd al-Muhtar]  If you use essential oils topically in […]