Health:- Sunnat Of Drinking

Sunnat Of Drinking
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1. To sit and drink. (Sahih al-Bukhari Hadith6452 and Sahih Muslim
Hadith5242, 5247). Zamzam water and left over water in the utensil
used for Wudhu areexcluded from this.
2. To drink with the right hand. (Sahih al-Bukhari Hadith5380; Sahih
Muslim Hadith5233)
3. To take 3 sips (or more in odd numbers). (Sahih al-Bukhari
Hadith5631; Sahih Muslim Hadith5255)
4. To say Bismillah before drinking. (Sahih al-Bukhari and al-Azkaar;
Fath al-Baarivol.10 pg.117)
5. To say Alhamdulillah after drinking. (Ibnus-sunniHadith472;
Majmauz-zawaaid vol.5 pg.81; Sunanal-Tirmidhi Hadith1885; Fath al-Bari
vol.10 pg.117 Hadith5631)
6. If there are several people who are going to share the drink, it
should be given to the one on the right. (Sahih al-Bukhari Hadith5612;
Sahih Muslim Hadith5257)
7. The one who is distributing the water (or food) should himself
drink after everyone. (Sunan al-Tirmidhi Hadith1894)
8. To recite the following Du'aa after drinking, 'Alhamdulillaah i
llaadhiy at'ama wa saqaa, wa sawwaghahu wa ja'ala lahu makhraja.' (Abu
Dawud Hadith3847). This Du'aa could also be recited after eating.
(Ibid)
9. After drinking milk to recite 'Allaahumma baarik lanaa feehi wa
zidnaa minhu'. (Sunan Abi Dawud Hadith3723; Sunan al-Tirmidhi
Hadith3455; ibnus-sunni Hadith474)./

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