The New Muslim's Field Guide Podcast

Ramadan Tip #5: Protecting the Innocent from Your Ramadan Fasting Breath


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Allah says he loves the smell of a fasting person's breath, but Lord knows other people don't appreciate it. In this episode, Kaighla and Theresa give some helpful tips on curbing your stanky breath and protecting the innocent. Theresa suggests an age-old trick, and Kaighla suggests a novel idea, albeit facetiously.
The New Muslim's Field Guide Vocab word of the day is Niqab-Face veil, Often seen worn by Saudi women. It is not a required part of hijab, but it is a woman's choice if she'd like to cover her face.
@ 2:37 Theresa recommends buying a miswak on Amazon. Here is a link to some miswak with holders that is Prime eligible. And here is a video on how to use it
@ 4:06 Kaighla talks about swallowing saliva. She is just saying you don't need to spit all day long b.c. you are naturally, unconsciously producing saliva. This is natural and does not break the fast. But, generally, when fasting, don't intentionally collect your saliva in your mouth just to have something to drink.
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