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Does an injection (shot) into the scalp break the fast of someone who is fasting, and does the ruling differ if it is for nourishment or for treatment?

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An injection in the scalp or other parts of the body breaks the fast of a fasting person if it is nourishing, but it does not break it if it is not.

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