{"id":36345,"date":"2025-04-27T12:41:23","date_gmt":"2025-04-27T12:41:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/?p=36345"},"modified":"2025-06-06T16:56:00","modified_gmt":"2025-06-06T16:56:00","slug":"ruling-on-accidentally-swallowing-miswak-bristles-while-fasting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/ruling-on-accidentally-swallowing-miswak-bristles-while-fasting\/","title":{"rendered":"Ruling on Accidentally Swallowing Miswak Bristles While Fasting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Fatwa ID: 08003<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Answered by Alimah Shireen Mangera-Badat<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Question:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Does accidentally swallowing bristles while using miswak break the fast?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Answer:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">As you have clearly mentioned that it was accidental, this action will not invalidate your fast.[1]<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">If it was an intentional act done to alleviate hunger,[2] it would break the fast and make one liable to offer both qada\u2019 (making up the missed fast) and kaffara (expiation), as intentionally consuming anything invalidates the fast in such a scenario.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Only Allah knows best.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Written by Alimah Shireen Mangera-Badat<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Checked and approved by Mufti Mohammed Tosir Miah<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Darul Ifta Birmingham<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"#_ftnref1\">[1]<\/a> \u060c \u0642\u0648\u0644\u0647 : (\u0625\u0630\u0627 \u0623\u0643\u0644) \u0634\u0631\u0637 \u062c\u0648\u0627\u0628\u0647 \u0642\u0648\u0644\u0647 \u0627\u0644\u0622\u062a\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0645 \u064a\u0642\u0637\u0631 \u0643\u0645\u0627 \u0633\u064a\u0646\u064a\u0647 \u0639\u0644\u064a\u0647 \u0627\u0644\u0634\u0627\u0631\u062d \u0642\u0648\u0644\u0647 : (\u0646\u0627\u0633\u064a\u0627\u064b) \u0623\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0635\u0648\u0645\u0647 \u0644\u0623\u0646\u0647 \u0630\u0627\u0643\u0631 \u0644\u0644\u0623\u0643\u0644 \u0648\u0627\u0644\u0634\u0631\u0628 \u0648\u0627\u0644\u062c\u0645\u0627\u0639<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>\u0631\u062f \u0627\u0644\u0645\u062e\u062a\u0627\u0631-\u0663\/\u0663\u0666\u0665<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">[2] \u0627\u0644\u0641\u0633\u0627\u062f \u0648\u0627\u0644\u0628\u0637\u0644\u0627\u0646 \u0641\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0639\u064a\u0627\u062f\u0627\u062a \u0633\u064a\u0627\u0646 \u0625\u0630\u0627 \u0623\u0643\u0644 \u0627\u0644\u0635\u0627\u0626\u0645 \u0623\u0648 \u0634\u0631\u0628 \u0623\u0648 \u062c\u0627\u0645\u0639) \u062d\u0627\u0644 \u0643\u0648\u0646\u0647 \u0627\u0644\u062a\u0645\u0627\u0633\u064a\u0629) \u0641\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0641\u0631\u0636 \u0648\u0627\u0644\u0646\u0642\u0644 \u0642\u0628\u0644 \u0627\u0644\u0646\u064a\u0629 \u0623\u0648 \u0628\u0639\u062f\u0647\u0627 \u0639\u0644\u0649 \u0627\u0644\u0635\u062d\u064a\u062d. \u0628\u062d\u0631 \u0639\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u0641\u0646\u064a\u0629\u060c \u0625\u0644\u0627 \u0623\u0646 \u064a\u0641\u0643\u0631 \u0642\u0644\u0645 \u064a\u062a\u0641\u0643\u0631 \u0648\u064a\u0630\u0643\u0631\u0647 \u0644\u0648 \u0642\u0648\u064a\u0627\u064b \u0648\u0625\u0644\u0627 \u0644\u0627\u0621<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>\u0631\u062f \u0627\u0644\u0645\u062e\u062a\u0627\u0631-\u0663\/\u0663\u0666\u0665<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fatwa ID: 08003 &nbsp; Answered by Alimah Shireen Mangera-Badat &nbsp; Question: &nbsp; Does accidentally swallowing bristles while using miswak break the fast? &nbsp; &nbsp; In&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[15],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36345"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36345"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36345\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37776,"href":"https:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36345\/revisions\/37776"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}