Abdur Rahman ibn Yusuf Mangera – Eating With Three Fingers or Fist (Funny)
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The Prophets Allah Psalm used to eat with three fingers. Has
anybody ever tried to do that? Generally, I mean, eating with
three fingers, it's good. You still do the Sunnah of it right to
eat with three fingers. It forces you to eat slowly. It's very
frustrating. If you're if you're used to eating with your hand.
Really your your your palms, there are some cultures where they eat
rice. It's just like a big platter and you you're supposed to roll it
up in a bowl and throw it into your mouth. There's a lot of
cultures like that Saudi Arabia is like that. There's a lot of other
places like where they literally use their whole hand to eat
and telling them to eat with three fingers. It's like, what are you
talking about? That's why a friend of mine who's Punjabi, but he's
this big. He's bigger than me. Maulana is a big Maulana, and he's
bigger than me, like really big. And once he was in the Emirates,
and there was some scholars there that he was studying with, and
once he was eating with them, and bichara This guy is like this big
guy. He's eating with three fingers. We just seem so
disproportionate when you know, within the culture. So you know
what they said to him? They said to Him,
cool. Kirkland regional eat like a man.
Right? Eat like a man. So he's a bit of a mashallah jokey fellow.
So with a smirk on his face, he's like, Nah, I'm cool. After the
region. Yes, I'm eating like the most superior of men.
Right? Um, eating like the most superior of men, which he was
doing eating with that person was his only You never used to lean
and Allah Coloma tacky, and I don't lean and eat. Because when
you lean and eat, you're more relaxed.
You don't want to be relaxed, which is really weird. You know,
it's really strange. In today's time, when you're relaxed, you eat
more because you're comfortable. So you don't want to be relaxed.
You just want to eat and go that's it because that's what the rules
are awesome. That's the way he ate. Another thing is if you look
at the sooner ways of eating,
which is definitely not cross legged, for example. It's It's the
old ways to contract your stomach. So to sit and eat like you would
like your entire shareholding in in the character of the Sadat's
or to sit with one leg up or to squat and eat. They always have
kind of not comfortable positions to contract your stomach so you
eat less bla