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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Prophet's (peace and blessings be upon him) saying to Abu Hurayrah: "Sit down and drink." Some scholars said that drinking while standing is forbidden. What is the validity of this statement?

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The questioner : Regarding the Prophet's (peace and blessings be upon him) saying to Abu Hurayrah:
Sit down and drink اقعد فاشرب
Some scholars held that drinking while standing is forbidden.

The Shaykh : How?

The questioner : The Prophet's (peace and blessings be upon him) saying to Abu Hurayrah:
Sit down and drink اقعد فاشرب


The Shaykh : It is undoubtedly better to sit, undoubtedly, but is it forbidden to drink while standing or not?!
Source alathar.net

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