Sitting On The Floor To Eat Islam

Floor seating can be seen all over the muslim world.

Sitting on the floor to eat islam. The question was posed to two different people here both knowledgeable one of them. End quote from fath al baari. It is narrated that the prophet ﷺ said. I heard that sunnah is an action that if you do it you are rewarded and if you don t do it then there is no sin upon you.

We most muslims eat and drink by sitting on the chairs in front of the table together with their family or sitting on the floor or cushion because based on hadith we are not allowed to eat and drink while standing if there are chairs. The only requirement of the qur an is washing of one s hands and face with pure earth if water is not available. 1 kneeling with the feet upright resting on one s heels. Two knowledgeable men in usa said two different things.

5 years ago allowed. I have a confusion regarding sunnah. Abu ya la sahih eat with three fingers. It is a muslim practice to sit sleep and even eat on the floor within rules because it is a sunnah.

So about the issue of following the prophet in details such as sitting on the floor to eat. Sahih al bukhari and muslim. These are the three postures for eating. Islamic toilet etiquette is a set of personal hygiene rules in islam followed when going to the toilet this code of muslim hygienical jurisprudence is known as qadaa al haajah.

I eat just as the slave eats and i sit just as the slave sits. The prophet ﷺ used to eat with three fingers and lick his hand before he wiped it sahih muslim. A sunnah is any practice by the prophet mohammad peace be upon him. Ka b ibn malik states.

Al haafiz may allah have mercy on him said. Eat on the floor.