Will you break the fast if you unintentionally smoke a cigarette in your mouth? If any food item reaches the stomach, the fast will be broken. Ibn Abbas (may Allah be pleased with him) said: "The fast is broken by entering something." The fast is not broken by going out. (Sahih Bukhari, 1/260) If cigarette smoke enters someone's nose or mouth unwillingly, then the fast will not be broken because of it. But if someone does this intentionally, then the fast will be broken. Read more about the reasons why fasting is broken – 1. Eating or drinking intentionally again thinking that the fast has been broken after eating or drinking by mistake. (Fatwa Shami, Vol: 03, Page: 375) Smoking cigarettes o... [Read more]