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Questions and Answers

Will smoking nullify the fast?

Yes. It is impermissible to smoke while fasting and it will necessitate a qadh? as well as a kaffarah, meaning he must fast two consecutive months to make up for this. (Fatawa Rahimiyyah 4/89) (Durr al-Mukhtar 3/366)

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Prepared by Darul Ifta, Shariah Board, New York