As the holy month of Ramadan begins on February 28/2025, Muslims around the world prepare to observe a period of fasting, prayer, and community. During this month-long observance, which is part of the Islamic calendar, Muslims fast from dawn until sunset each day. While the rules around abstaining from food and drink are clear, some people have questions about other activities, such as smoking, taking medicine, or chewing gum. In this article, we’ll focus specifically on whether smoking is permitted during Ramadan and how it relates to the principles of fasting.

As a vaping enthusiast, I recently found myself pondering a question posed by a Muslim friend: does vaping break Wudu? Intrigued by this inquiry, I embarked on a journey to find an answer, delving into the intricacies of Islamic faith and consulting with a Muslim scholar. In this article, I will share my findings and shed light on the relationship between vaping and Wudu for our Muslim readers.