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said: “Praise be to Allah! Allah, You are worthy to be praised. You have fed,
sated, given drink, and quenched thirst; praise belongs to You, who cannot be
denied, who is eternally present, and who is indispensable.”

One should show thanks to Allah, the Almighty with his heart for what he has
been fed and see that the food is a blessing from Allah. Allah, the High, the
Exalted said: “Eat from the good of what has been bestowed on you and give

thanks to Allah.” Whenever one eats lawfully one should say; “Praise be to Allah!
Allah, You are worthy to be praised. You have fed, sated, given drink, and
quenched thirst; praise belongs to You, who cannot be denied, who is eternally
present, and who is indispensable.” And if one eats something one is doubtful of
one should say: “All Praise to Allah in any event. Please Allah do not make the

food a strength for us to disobey You.” After the food one should read the chapter

„The Sincerity of Faith,‟ and the chapter „The Koraysh.‟ And one should not leave
the tray before it has been removed, if one eats the food of another one should
pray for him and say: “Please Allah increase him in good and bless for him what