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What is the ruling on one who returned to using "shamah" after having sworn to abandon it due to mood disturbances, and what is the expiation for his oath?

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Snuff is forbidden and must be abandoned, as it is a noxious substance composed of prohibited noxious materials. Whoever swore to abandon it and then broke their oath must repent to Allah, and expiation is required of them.

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