Does the fast of one who cannot relieve himself except by inserting his finger into his anus become invalidated?
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The action mentioned does not invalidate the fast, as it does not involve injecting anything that can reach the stomach. Furthermore, it is not mentioned in scholarly works among the things that invalidate the fast, which are limited and well-known.
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