Purity: Ruling on Eating and Drinking from Gold or Silver Utensils in Cases of Necessity

Practical Laws of Islam as per the teachings of Ayatullah Sistani

Ruling 233

There is no problem in eating or drinking from a gold or silver utensil if one is compelled to, but only to the extent that his need is alleviated; more than that is not permitted.

-Ayatullah Sistani, Practical Laws of Islam, Purification (Taharah)