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He would rest his head against one of his wives or Companions and when he passed
away, his head rested upon Lady Ayesha, may Allah be pleased with her.
The Prophet’s Manner of Eating and Drinking
He ate with his right hand and would lick his fingers. Sometimes he used three fingers,
at other times five.
He never ate food from a table, nor a small plate, nor did he eat pita type bread. He ate
from a leather cloth and did not cut his meat with a knife, rather, he would bite off a piece
and chew it.
The Messenger of Allah (salla Allahu alihi wa sallam) drank from a large wooden cup
with a metal lining. He also drank from a water-skin with a cleaned spout.
When the Prophet (salla Allahu alihi wa sallam) drank from the water of Zamzam, he
stood. However, on most occasions he sat. He advocated drinking in smallish sips rather
than gulping down a beverage. This blessed advice of taking gulps has been medically
away, his head rested upon Lady Ayesha, may Allah be pleased with her.
The Prophet’s Manner of Eating and Drinking
He ate with his right hand and would lick his fingers. Sometimes he used three fingers,
at other times five.
He never ate food from a table, nor a small plate, nor did he eat pita type bread. He ate
from a leather cloth and did not cut his meat with a knife, rather, he would bite off a piece
and chew it.
The Messenger of Allah (salla Allahu alihi wa sallam) drank from a large wooden cup
with a metal lining. He also drank from a water-skin with a cleaned spout.
When the Prophet (salla Allahu alihi wa sallam) drank from the water of Zamzam, he
stood. However, on most occasions he sat. He advocated drinking in smallish sips rather
than gulping down a beverage. This blessed advice of taking gulps has been medically