Sunnah method of drinking

· 26 Rabiʻ I 1438 AH1 min readEnglish
Food and DrinkEtiquettesdrinkingright hand

Question

What is the sunnah way of holding the glass while drinking water-

a) With three fingers of the right hand

b) All five fingers of the right hand

Answer

There is no specific Sunnah method of holding the glass. However, when drinking, one should drink with the right hand.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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