Hukum Suntik Saat Puasa Apakah Batal Puasanya? | Ustadz Taufiqurrahman - Damai Indonesiaku

Summary

In this Ramadan special episode of 'Damai Indonesiaku', the host engages with a viewer, Mbak Vita, who inquires about the status of fasting when one needs a medical injection or infusion. The expert, Ustaz, explains that medical injections do not break the fast as they do not enter through the mouth. This clarification is particularly relevant for individuals who require regular treatments, such as insulin for diabetes. The episode emphasizes that health-related injections are not considered as breaking the fast, encouraging viewers to continue their religious observance while managing their health needs.

Takeaways

• 😀 The program 'Damai Indonesiaku' is a Ramadan special broadcast, sponsored by Sarung Wadimor.
• 😀 The audience is invited to ask questions to the religious scholars present at Masjid Raya Alazam in Tangerang, Banten.
• 😀 The first question comes from a female audience member, Mbak Vita from South Jakarta, asking about fasting status when medical treatment requires injections or infusions.
• 😀 The religious scholar thanks Mbak Vita and explains the basic definition of fasting in Islamic law.
• 😀 Fasting, according to scholars, means refraining from things that break the fast, specifically from dawn until sunset.
• 😀 The scholar addresses that injections for medical purposes, such as insulin injections for diabetics, do not invalidate the fast because they do not enter through the mouth.
• 😀 The scholar humorously clarifies that food cannot be ingested through the hands, referencing the absurdity of eating food that way.
• 😀 He explains that medical injections are not categorized as food or drink entering the body and therefore do not break the fast.
• 😀 The scholar stresses that injections are not a substitute for food or drink and do not impact the fasting process, particularly in cases of medical necessity.
• 😀 He concludes that people who need insulin injections, like diabetics, can still fast without breaking their fast, reassuring the audience.

Q & A

What is the primary focus of the discussion in the script?

The main focus of the discussion is on the concept of fasting during Ramadan, particularly addressing questions about what invalidates fasting, with a specific emphasis on the effects of injections and infusions during fasting.

What specific question does Mbak Vita ask in the script?

Mbak Vita asks about the status of fasting for someone who needs to be treated with injections or infusions during an emergency.

What is the general rule regarding actions that invalidate fasting according to the script?

According to the script, fasting is invalidated by actions like eating or drinking intentionally through the mouth, but injections or treatments that do not enter through the mouth do not invalidate fasting.

How does the Ustaz explain the impact of injections on fasting?

The Ustaz explains that injections, including those for medical treatments like insulin, do not invalidate fasting because they do not involve eating or drinking through the mouth. The purpose of these injections is for medical treatment, not nutrition.

What specific situation regarding injections is highlighted in the script?

The script highlights a situation where people with chronic conditions, such as diabetes, need to inject insulin regularly. The Ustaz reassures that such injections do not break the fast.

According to the Ustaz, what is the definition of fasting in Islamic law?

The Ustaz refers to fasting as 'As-Saum' or 'Imsak,' which means to restrain oneself from things that break the fast, such as eating and drinking, from dawn until sunset.

Does the Ustaz provide any religious backing for his explanation regarding injections?

Yes, the Ustaz references the Qur'an, specifically Surah Al-Baqarah 184, which permits those who are sick to skip fasting. He also emphasizes that the act of injecting for medical purposes does not invalidate fasting.

What is the Ustaz’s view on whether fasting can be maintained during medical emergencies?

The Ustaz indicates that during medical emergencies, such as when an injection is necessary for health reasons, the fast remains valid, as long as the injection does not serve as a substitute for food or drink.

What does the Ustaz suggest about injections that might cause harm or death?

The Ustaz clarifies that injections that are medically necessary, such as those for insulin, do not break the fast. However, if an injection is crucial for survival (e.g., life-saving treatment), it does not invalidate the fast.

How does the Ustaz handle the question about insulin injections and fasting?

The Ustaz reassures that insulin injections, which are necessary for diabetic patients, do not invalidate the fast, as they are not related to eating or drinking but are essential for maintaining health.