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Does wetting the lips with saliva or water, along with sucking them and drawing that saliva into the mouth, invalidate the fast?

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Wetting the lips with water or saliva, whether inside or outside the mouth, does not invalidate the fast. Similarly, sucking the lips and bringing saliva into the mouth does not break the fast.

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