Does putting a finger inside the mouth invalidate the fast, and must the past days be made up?
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Placing a finger inside the mouth does not invalidate the fast, because the fast is only broken by something that invalidates it reaching the stomach and throat. Therefore, there is no need to make up the fast due to that.
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