Chapter on Ruling of Treatment for the Fasting Person, Kohl, Cupping, the Tooth-Stick (Siwak), Entering the Bathhouse, and Other than That

And from him, from Muhammad ibn Yahya, from Ahmad ibn Muhammad, from Ali ibn al-Hakam, from al-Ala, from Muhammad ibn Muslim, from Abu Ja’far عليه السلام, peace be upon him: Imam عليه السلام was asked about ‘a man entering the bathhouse (al-hammam) while he is fasting.’ Imam عليه السلام said: “There is no harm, so long as he does not fear weakness.”