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Sitting While Drinking
Difficulty:Easy
Just a habit change
sahih
The Sunnah
Anas reported that the Prophet ﷺ forbade that a man should drink while standing.
Source: Sahih Muslim 2024
The Science
Drinking while seated is generally calmer and more measured, allowing the body to receive fluids in a relaxed posture rather than hurriedly while standing.
How to Practice
1
When you want to drink, sit down first
2
Hold the cup in your right hand
3
Drink calmly, without rushing
4
Teach children to sit when drinking too
Muslims revived this Sunnah
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