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10 answers in 6 recordings, 2017 to 2025. 3 with a checked position in his own words.
Indexed so far: 259 of 1,859 recordings (1,904 answers, 2014 to 2025). Anything below may change as the rest are indexed. Limits of the data
Oldest first. A checked position shows what he holds, then the sentence he says, word for word from the transcript, with its moment. Years without one list the answers that have not been checked yet. Recordings not yet indexed may hold more.
· Can I brush my teeth with toothpaste or use mouthwash while fasting?
Mufti Abu Layth says he would encourage all people to brush their teeth when they are fasting.
“so I would actually encourage people I would encourage all people to brush their teeth when they're fast especially”
5:44TranscriptCite 2017-05-17-S01corrected
· Does a nicotine patch or vaping break my fast?
Mufti Abu Layth says wearing a nicotine patch does not violate the fast.
“patch is fine people it does not violate the fast right so this has been discussed by the grande Maliki mufti of his era”
1:17TranscriptCite 2019-05-25-S01corrected
Mufti Abu Layth says his own advice and ruling is for a fasting smoker to resort to nicotine patches rather than smoke.
“I would advise people my own advice my own ruling is to resort to patches but these fatwas do exist and people have given them”
7:06TranscriptCite 2019-05-25-S02corrected
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