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Using A Drip While Fasting
Question: Does the use of a drip break the fast?
Answer: The usage of drip does not invalidate the fast, as the content of the drip does not enter the stomach or brain.
Swallowing A Particle of Food While Fasting
Question: Does swallowing a particle of food that was stuck between the teeth, break the fast?
Answer: If particle of food that was stuck between the teeth, was smaller than the size of a gram seed - then the fast will not break.
Gum Bleed While Fasting
Does bleeding gums break the fast?
Answer: If no blood does goes down the throat, the fast will not break. Similarly, if the blood is less than the saliva, the fast will not break.
However, if the blood that goes down the throat is equal or more than the saliva, or one could taste it, then the fast will break. In this case, one Qadha will be necessary.
Deodorant While Fasting
Question: Would the inhaling of a spray deodorant break the fast?
Answer: If one inhales spray deodorant accidentally, the fast will not break. However, if one inhales it intentionally, the fast will break. Hence, one should exercise caution when using sprays while fasting, so that your fast is not jeopardized.