Those Who Permit Drinking While Standing

It is narrated from Hazrat Ibn Abbas (may Allah be pleased with them both), he says: I handed a vessel of Zamzam (water) to the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him), so he drank from it, and he was standing.

It is narrated from Hazrat Muslim, he says that I saw Hazrat Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) drinking while standing.

It is narrated from Hazrat Abu Al-Ma'arik, he says that I asked Hazrat Abu Hurairah about a man drinking water while standing? So he replied, there is no harm in it.

Hazrat Ja'far narrates from his father that Hazrat Ali (may Allah be pleased with him) drank water while he was standing.

It is narrated from Hazrat Zuhri that Hazrat Sa'd and Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) both did not consider it objectionable to drink water while standing.

Hazrat Saeed bin Al-Musayyib narrates about Hazrat Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them) that he drank water from a waterskin while he was standing.

It is narrated from Hazrat Maisarah, who says: I saw Hazrat Ali (may Allah be pleased with him) drinking while standing, so I asked, "Are you drinking while standing?" Upon this, he replied: "Indeed, if I am drinking while standing, then surely I have seen the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) drinking while standing, and if I drink while sitting, then surely I have seen him (peace and blessings be upon him) drinking while sitting."

It is narrated from Hazrat Abdullah bin Aamir that he saw Hazrat Umar drinking while standing.

It is narrated from Hazrat Abad bin Mansoor, he says that I saw Hazrat Salim drinking while standing.

It is narrated from Hazrat Abdur Rahman bin Ajlan that he says: I asked Hazrat Ibrahim about (drinking while standing)? He replied, there is no harm in it. If you wish to stand while drinking (then stand), if you wish to sit while drinking (then sit).

It is narrated from Mujalid that he said: I saw Sha'bi drinking while standing and while sitting.

It is narrated from Hazrat Zadhan that he says: There is no harm in drinking while standing, but drinking while sitting is a sign of forbearance.

It is narrated from Hazrat Har bin Sabah, he says that a man asked Hazrat Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them), he asked: What is your opinion about drinking while standing? Hazrat Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them) replied: I eat while standing and I eat while walking.

It is narrated from Hazrat Yazid bin Atard, he says that Hazrat Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them) said: In the blessed era of the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him), we used to drink water while standing and we used to eat food while running.

It is narrated from Hazrat Abdul Malik bin Maisarah, he says that I asked Hazrat Tawus and Hazrat Saeed bin Jubair about drinking while standing? Both of them saw no harm in it.

It is narrated from Hazrat Mujahid. He says that the person who saw Hazrat Ali (may Allah be pleased with him) drinking while standing in Kufa informed me.

It is narrated from Hazrat Aamir bin Abdullah bin Zubair. He says that I saw my father drinking while standing.

It is narrated from Hazrat Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both), he says that during the blessed era of the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him), we used to drink while standing and we used to eat while walking.

It is narrated from Hazrat Abdul Malik bin Abi Sulaiman, he says that Hazrat Saeed bin Jubair said to me: You should drink water while standing.

It is narrated from Hazrat Bishr bin Ghalib that he says: I saw Hasan drinking something while standing.