Wisdom of The Holy Prophet — Page 34
34 27. When food is laid out, no one should leave the party until the food is removed, n,or draw away his hand, though he may be full. If he does, he will embarrass his neighbour, who may follow his example while still needing food. 28. Eat from the outer side of a common dish and leave the middle !)f it. Thus it will be blessed for you. 29. The Holy Prophet (peace be on him) never found fault with food. He ate if he desired and refrained if he did not. 30. Some milk mixed with water was brought to the Holy Prophet (peace be on him). · At the time a desert dweHer was sitting on his right and Abu Bakar was on his left. He drank of it and then passed it on to his right observing: The one on the right has preference. * * *