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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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What is the ruling on saying "Bismillah al-Rahman al-Rahim" at the beginning of eating?

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Question:
A questioner says: When one intends to eat, he begins by saying "Bismillah." Does he add "al-Rahman al-Rahim" to "Bismillah"?

Answer:
There is nothing wrong with that. If he says "Bismillah al-Rahman al-Rahim" or says only "Bismillah," it is all good. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما حكم قول بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم عند بداية الأكل؟ لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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