{"id":3234,"date":"2016-06-11T01:47:00","date_gmt":"2016-06-11T01:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/darussaafi.com\/?p=3234"},"modified":"2016-06-11T01:47:00","modified_gmt":"2016-06-11T01:47:00","slug":"the-ruling-on-using-lip-balm-while-fasting-shaikh-ibn-ul-uthaymeen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/darussaafi.com\/?p=3234","title":{"rendered":"The Ruling on Using Lip Balm While Fasting &#8211; Shaikh Ibn ul-&#8216;Uthaymeen"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pf-content\"><p><strong>Question<\/strong>: What is the ruling on a fasting person using lip balm to remove dryness from the lips?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer<\/strong>: &#8220;There is no harm for a person to use what will dampen the lips or nose in terms of balm or wetting them with water or using a cloth or what resembles that. However, he should be cautious from something reaching his stomach from that which removes the roughness [i.e. balm or water etc]. If something reaches [his stomach] unintentionally, then there is nothing upon him. Just like if he rinses his mouth with water [while making wudu] and the water reaches his stomach unintentionally. He does not break his fast by this&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>[Majmoo&#8217; al-Fatawa wal-Rasaail (19\/224)]<\/p>\n<p>Translated by<\/p>\n<p>Faisal Ibn Abdul Qaadir Ibn Hassan<br \/>\nAbu Sulaymaan<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: What is the ruling on a fasting person using lip balm to remove dryness from the lips? Answer: &#8220;There is no harm for a person to use what will dampen the lips or nose in terms of balm or wetting them with water or using a cloth or what resembles that. However, he should [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/darussaafi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3234"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/darussaafi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/darussaafi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darussaafi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darussaafi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3234"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/darussaafi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3234\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3235,"href":"https:\/\/darussaafi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3234\/revisions\/3235"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/darussaafi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darussaafi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darussaafi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}