Method of drinking water
Q: Is it sunnat to take a smaller first sip of water, then a medium sip, and then a big sip?
Etiquettes
Eating while one's mouth is bleeding due to a sore
Q:
1. If I have a sore in my mouth which is bleeding and I eat with my hands, do my hands become napaak?
2. Also, if I lick my lips while my mouth is bleeding, do my lips become napaak?
3. Can I swallow the blood as it's in my mouth all the time and I can't keep spitting?
Covering the head while eating
Q: Is it sunnah to cover the head whilst eating ?
Drinking water after meals
Q: Should I drink water immediately after my meals?
Eating food on a chapaati
Q: Can we keep food on a chapati and eat it,like curry etc. Some say it is haraam.
Washing the hands in the same plate one had eaten in
Q: Is it permissible to wash the hands in the same plate that we ate the food (after eating)?
Removing hair from food items
Q: If a hair from a human or animal gets on a food or drink item, do we have to dispose of it? I have multiple cats at home.
Sunnah method of drinking water
Q: I would like to confirm about the sunnat way of drinking water, should we drink water in 3 breaths or 3 sips.
Could you please provide arabic ibaarat as well?
Preparing more than one dish of food
Q:
1. Is it an authentic statement in Islam that, if we eat with more than 2 items of food, we have to feed a guest or guests?
2. If anybody cooks and eats with more than 5 or 6 items almost every day, will Allah Ta'ala will like it?
3. And if anybody wastes foods mostly due to cooking too much, that person will be sinful?
4. If a wife's husband always wants to eat more than 5 or more items, but she is busy with her kids and other household works, and her personal prayers, will she be sinful?
Stirring food in an anti-clockwise motion
Q: Is there any sunnah or recommended way to stir food, tea or coffee? Should it be stirred in a clockwise or anti-clockwise direction?