Ablution Before Eating

Question
What is the ruling on ablution before eating? Is it Sunnah to wash the hands three times?
Answer

I say, and with God's success: It is recommended to wash the hands before eating, and this is the meaning of ablution before food, and the washing should be done in a way that ensures cleanliness, and God knows best.

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