Does Telling a Lie Break Your Fast?

Cursing, shouting, lying, telling tales, falsely testifying, listening to music. “They do not break the fast, but engaging in such behaviours deprives the person of rewards and God's forgiveness. Fasting is not only about refraining from eating and drinking.”

Does gossiping break your fast?

'It is just about food and drink'

Eating or drinking are not the only activities that would void a fast. Other things that could invalidate the fast include the "sins to do with the tongue", says Mr Hassan. "The fast is less rewarded if you partake in back-biting, gossiping or swearing at other people," he says.

What breaks fast in Ramadan?

Iftar, also known as ftoor (from فطور, fuṭūr, 'breakfast'), is the evening meal with which Muslims end their daily Ramadan fast at sunset. They break their fast at the time of the call to prayer for the evening prayer.

Maya Lin-Takahashi

Maya Lin-Takahashi

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Maya is a hardware enthusiast who tests and reviews smart home devices, smartphones, wearables, and audio gear. She focuses on practical consumer value and build quality.