Alcohol and prayer cannot mix – Prophet Mohammad
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By Saeed Simon Banda #SSB The Prophet Muhammad (SAW) instructed his companions to avoid any intoxicating substances (paraphrased), “if it intoxicates in a large amount, it is forbidden even in a small amount.” For this reason, most observant Muslims avoid alcohol in any form, even small amounts that are sometimes used in cooking. The reasons are : – Alcohol and prayer do not mix. Prayer (salat) is a fundamental part of the Muslim lifestyle, an obligatory call to God five times a day. A ritual (woo-dhoo) is necessary before the prayer which involves a water saving ablution to spiritually connect to...