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73. Take heed lest, when partaking of food, ye plunge your hands into the contents of bowls and platters. # 46 |
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This prohibition was defined by Shoghi Effendi as “plunging
one’s hand in food”. In many parts of the world it has
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been customary to eat with the hands from a communal
bowl.
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