Can spit break your fast? Clarifying Islamic Rulings on Saliva
                                
                                
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                                According to Islamic scholars, the simple act of swallowing one's normal saliva does not break the fast. This common misconception leads many to question: can spit break your fast and what are the precise rulings on saliva during fasting?