Issue 1289: The following are recommended things concerning drinking water which should be observed by a Muslim:

1- During the day, one should drink water in standing position.

2- One should say “Bismillah” before and “Allahamdu lillah” after drinking water.

3- One should drink water in three sips.

4- After drinking water, one should remember Imam Hossein (PBUH) and His family and followers and curse His enemies.

Issue 1290: The following are some legally disapproved things concerning drinking water which Muslims should avoid:

1- Drinking too much water.

2- Drinking water after having a greasy food.

3- Drinking water using one’s left hand.

4- Drinking water in standing positing during the night.

Q1291: Some people believe that the right part of the body of a wolf or a rabbit is legal and the left one is illegal to eat. Is this true?

A: Wolves’ and rabbits’ meat is illegal and it does not make any difference whether it is of the left or the right part of their bodies.