Fasting FAQs Part 1 (2/27)
Question
Does swallowing one’s own saliva whilst fasting break the fast?
Answer
No, irrespective of the amount swallowed. However, it is disliked to deliberately gather one’s own saliva in the mouth and swallow it whilst fasting.
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