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3443. It was narrated that Suhaib said: "I came to the Prophet ﷺ and in front of him there were
some bread and dates. The Prophet ﷺ said: 'Come and eat.' So I started to eat some of the dates. Then the Prophet ﷺ said: 'Are you eating dates when you have an inflammation in your eye?' I said: 'I am chewing from the other side.' And the Messenger of Allāh ﷺ smiled." (Hasan)
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If a guest is invited for food, he should accept it without showing affection.
A patient should be careful with his diet.
Joking with an honorable person is allowed but it should be within the limits of good manners.