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Does the toothpaste taste reaching the throat after brushing one's teeth after Suhoor affect the validity of the fast?

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The mere presence of toothpaste taste in the mouth without swallowing the saliva does not invalidate the fast. However, intentionally swallowing saliva that contains the taste of toothpaste invalidates the fast and necessitates making up the day.

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