Does applying hemorrhoid ointment invalidate one's Sawm?

Q 1: Is it permissible to apply hemorrhoid ointment, whether internally or externally, in Ramadan? If not, must I make up for that day?


A: Applying hemorrhoids ointment does not invalidate one's Sawm (Fast).

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Giving the fasting person injection of non-nutritional elements

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He continued to eat till the Iqamah for Fajr Prayer was being pronounced

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Ruling on those who listen to obscene speech while observing Sawm

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Placing a patch on the arm which helps the smoker give up smoking

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Donating blood or some of its components

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Watching a pornographic movie during the day in Ramadan

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A fasting person uses mouth freshener spray

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Swallowing phlegm

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