{"id":2848,"date":"2021-03-26T10:34:12","date_gmt":"2021-03-26T08:34:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/themufti.com\/?p=2848"},"modified":"2021-03-26T10:34:12","modified_gmt":"2021-03-26T08:34:12","slug":"does-taking-a-covid-19-vaccine-break-the-fast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/?p=2848","title":{"rendered":"Does taking a Covid 19 Vaccine break the fast?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong>Does taking a Covid 19 Vaccine break the fast? <\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Q. If a fasting Muslim takes the Covid 19 vaccine that\u2019s injected in the body through the arm, will it invalidate the fast?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A.<\/strong> As a general rule, an injection taken through the arm whilst fasting does not invalidate the fast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thus, any type of injection given in the arm, whether for vaccination or other purposes, will not break the fast. The fast will remain valid.\u00a0<strong>(Muheet 2\/383)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Allah Ta\u2019ala Knows Best<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mufti Ismaeel Bassa<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>themufti.com<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Does taking a Covid 19 Vaccine break the fast? Q. If a fasting Muslim takes the Covid 19 vaccine that\u2019s injected in the body through 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":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2848","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-saum"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2848","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=2848"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2848\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2849,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2848\/revisions\/2849"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2848"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2848"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2848"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}