Brushing the teeth with flavoured Miswaak whilst fasting

Question:
 

Is it permissible to use Miswaak with flavour whilst fasting?
 

Answer:

It is best to abstain from using a flavoured Miswaak whilst fasting. Nevertheless, using a flavoured Miswaak does not invalidate the fast.

And Allah Knows Best
 

Suhail Tarmahomed (Mufti)

Jamiatul Ulama (KZN) Fatwa Department