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1639. Mutarrif, from the tribe of Banu 'Amir bin Sa'sa'ah narrated that 'Uthmān bin Abul-'Ās Ath-Thaqafi invited him to drink some milk that he poured for him.
Mutarrif said: "I am fasting." 'Uthmân said: "I heard the Messenger of Allâh ﷺ say: Fasting is a shield against the Fire just like the shield of anyone of you against fighting.'" (Sahih)
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Commentary
If one is invited for eating and drinking, it is not necessary to break the voluntary fast to accept the invitation.
Telling someone about one's own good deed for justifying something is not showing off.