Is it permissible for us to break our fast during Ramadan in order to drink more water, as it has been said that a dry throat increases the likelihood of contracting COVID-19?
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The answer to this question is as follows:
Regarding the permissibility of breaking the fast due to fear of COVID-19:
It is not permissible to break the fast for this reason.
Source: Islamic Guidance.
Regarding the permissibility of breaking the fast due to fear of COVID-19:
There is no justification for breaking the fast based on the fear of contracting COVID-19, as the fast is a religious obligation that should be observed unless there is a valid reason, such as illness or travel.
It is important to maintain hydration and take necessary precautions to protect oneself from illness while still fulfilling the obligation of fasting.
Source: Islamic Questions and Answers.
May Allah guide us all.