Fatwa #1425924 May 2006United States of America
Does smoking cigarettes invalidate your whudu? (hanafi school) Please advise
Question
Does smoking cigarettes invalidate your whudu? (hanafi school) Please advise
Answer
It is not permissible to smoke cigarettes as that is harmful to one’s health. However, the smoking of cigarettes does not fall in the category of those things that invalidate the Wudhu.
Since smoking cigarettes is not permissible Does smoking cigarettes invalidate your whudu? (hanafi
> school) Please adviseand a sin, it is Mustahabb to make Wudhu thereafter. Obviously, the mouth has to be thoroughly rinsed due to the bad odour and after effect of smoking.
and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best
Mufti Ebrahim Desai