Eating while seated at a table

Answered by 

Shaykh Ebrahim Salejee

Q:

1. Is it sinful to eat seated at a table?

2. Is it Sunnah Muakkadah to eat from a cloth spread on the ground?

Bismillaah

A:

1. Though it is not sinful, but it is not the better thing to do.

2. No, it is not sunnat-e-muakkadah.

And Allah Ta’ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)


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This answer was collected from MuftiOnline.co.za, where the questions have been answered by Mufti Zakaria Makada (Hafizahullah), who is currently a senior lecturer in the science of Hadith and Fiqh at Madrasah Ta’leemuddeen, Isipingo Beach, South Africa.

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