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Does merely thinking about breaking the fast during a voluntary fast constitute breaking it, even if no eating or drinking occurs?

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A mere thought of breaking the fast that crosses the mind of a fasting person does not invalidate their fast. However, a firm intention to break the fast has a detailed ruling.

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