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Is it permissible to use toothpaste while fasting?

It is makruh (disliked) to use toothpaste whilst fasting. There is a strong possibility of the toothpaste being swallowed. (Hidayah, 1/123)

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Prepared by Darul Ifta, Shariah Board, New York