Does second hand smoke break a fast?

Question
Does second hand smoke break a fast?

Answer:

Unintentional inhalation of smoke does not break the fast.


Answered by:
Dr. Mahmoud A. Omar
Islamic Jurist and Mufti
Al-Azhar Fatwa Council Member

Methodology:
This fatwa is based on the Qur’an, the Sunnah, and the established principles of Islamic jurisprudence (Usool), with consideration of contemporary circumstances.

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