Does inhaling perfumes while fasting break the fast?
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There is no objection to a fasting person using perfumes and fragrances and inhaling them during the daytime in Ramadan, except for frankincense (bukhūr), which should not be intentionally inhaled because it has a substance that reaches the stomach.
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