Question
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I have seen a fatwa on your website that putting vicks on nose doesn’t affect fast? But what about vicks inhaler stick which we insert in nose ? Can u through some light on it Jazakallah
Answer
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
السلام عليكم و رحمة الله و بركاته
حامدا و مصليا و مسلما
Muhtaram
We have received your query regarding Vicks inhaler stick, our response is as follows:
Vicks inhaler stick will not break the fast, however one should avoid its usage whilst fasting.[1]
And Allah Ta’ala knows best
Answered by:
Muhammad Irshad Motara
30th Ramadan 1446
31st March 2025
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