Faithful Reflections

Your brain has two sides - the left side controls your right hand and tells the story of who you are. The Sunnah knew this balance long before brain scans. Why Islam Says Eat with Right Hand - Sunnah and Brain Science A simple look at right hand vs left hand in Islam - what the Sunnah says and what brain science now shows December 2025 • Kathmandu On this page 1. Why most of us favour the right 2. What the Prophet ﷺ taught about right and left 3. How your brain actually controls your hands 4. The left-brain "interpreter" that tells your story 5. So what does this mean day to day? 6. What if you can't use your right hand? 1. Why most of us favour the right All praise is for Allah, who made everything with perfect balance. Just look around - even our bodies aren't perfectly even. Take hands. About 90% of people naturally favour the right hand. That's not random. It's built into how our brain is wired. Scientis...