Is there any issue with swallowing food remnants stuck in the mouth during prayer?
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Peace be upon you, and God's mercy and blessings.
Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Khamenei (may God protect him):
Swallowing remnants of food in the corners of the mouth or sucking on a small amount of plant or sugar residue in the mouth does not invalidate the prayer.
Source: Official website, Question 5
Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sistani (may God protect him):
There is no problem with swallowing food remnants during prayer.
Source: Minhaj al-Salihin, Vol. 1, seventh of the invalidators of prayer.
May you be successful in all good.