[Q-ID0184] Does smoking and using an inhaler invalidate the fast?

Question

Does smoking or taking an inhaler invalidate the fast? Please can you respond to the attached article (https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BylgIeIKvD6eOFYwMWR0RVRGSnc/view?usp=sharing) which says smoking and taking an inhaler while fasting does not break the fast. JazakAllah Khair.

Answer

Read answer on the link below written by Mufti Zahid Hussain al-Qadiri

http://www.thesunniway.com/articles/item/298-refutation-of-permitting-smoking-and-inhaling-ventolin-while-fasting

Also see:

[Q-ID0327] Whilst fasting does inhaling the fragrance of air freshener invalidate the fast?

[Q-ID0457] Does using an Asthma inhaler nullify the Fast?

Answered by the Akhuwat-e-Islami scholars

Published by the Dar-ul-Ifta of Akhuwat-e-Islami as Q-ID0184. Read it on Akhuwat-e-Islami