{"id":2532,"date":"2020-05-04T11:04:43","date_gmt":"2020-05-04T09:04:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/themufti.com\/?p=2532"},"modified":"2021-04-17T16:21:40","modified_gmt":"2021-04-17T14:21:40","slug":"does-a-pap-smear-or-the-insertion-of-medication-in-the-private-part-of-a-woman-break-her-fast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/?p=2532","title":{"rendered":"Does a pap smear or the insertion of medication in the private part of a woman break her fast?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong> Does a pap smear or the insertion of medication in the private part of a woman break her fast? <\/strong><\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Q. Does a pap smear or the insertion of medication in the private part of a woman break her fast? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A.<\/strong> As a rule, if any substance reaches one\u2019s digestive system whilst fasting, the fast will be invalid.<\/p>\n<p>In terms of a woman inserting medication in the private part or undergoing a pap smear whilst fasting, the fast will not be invalidated. This is primarily due to the fact that the stomach is not connected to the woman\u2019s genital organs directly in any way and thus, it does not reach the digestive system to invalidate the fast.<strong> (Badaai-us-Sanaai\u2019 2\/93) <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Allah Ta\u2019ala Knows Best<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mufti Ismaeel Bassa<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>themufti.com<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Does a pap smear or the insertion of medication in the private part of a woman break her fast? Q. Does a pap smear or the<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[67,56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2532","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-laws-of-women","category-saum"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2532","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2532"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2532\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2988,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2532\/revisions\/2988"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2532"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2532"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2532"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}