Fatawaa

Subject : Islamic Ruling on Using a Wet Miswak while Fasting in Ramadan
Fatwa Number : 4125
Date : 28-01-2026
Classified : Things which Invalidate Fasting
Fatwa Type : Summarized Fatawaa

Question :

Does using a wet miswak while fasting break the fast?



The Answer :

A fasting person should ensure that the miswak is dry when using it.

However, if the miswak is slightly moist but does not release any liquid when squeezed, then its use does not break the fast.






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