Question:
- What is the ruling on the fasting person using fragrant oils?
Answer:
- There is no problem with using them during the days of Ramadan. Nor is it a problem to smell them except the smoke from the incense. This is because of that which is in the smoke that reaches into the stomach.
[Taken from Fatawah Arkan al Islam by Sheikh Uthaimeen]
[Translated by Abu Abdillah Abdul Lateef]