Makroohaat of Fasting

Q. What things are makrooh during fasting?

A.(1) Chewing gum or putting anything into the mouth.
(2) Tasting food (except in special circumstances like wife tasting for ill-tempered husband).
(3) Stretching legs too much during istinjaa, or putting too much water in nose/mouth.
(4) Collecting much saliva and swallowing it to quench thirst.
(5) Telling lies, backbiting, or abusing.
(6) Showing nervousness or restlessness.
(7) Delaying ghusl unnecessarily until after subh saadiq.
(8) Cleaning teeth with powder or crushed coal.

Q. What things do not make the fast makrooh?

A.(1) Putting antimony (surma) in eyes.
(2) Rubbing oil on body or hair.
(3) Bathing to keep cool.
(4) Using miswaak with fresh branch/root.
(5) Applying or smelling scent.
(6) Eating or drinking forgetfully.
(7) Vomiting unintentionally.
(8) Swallowing saliva.
(9) Swallowing flies or smoke unintentionally.