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The Ruling on Reading the Qurʾān from the Muṣḥaf during Tarāwīḥ

Written by Zakee Duffy on July 26, 2023. Posted in Articles, Authors, Modern-Day Scholars, Ramaḍān, The Permanent Committee for Islamic Research and Fatāwá, Worship. No Comments on The Ruling on Reading the Qurʾān from the Muṣḥaf during Tarāwīḥ

[Q]: Is it correct to read the Qurʾān from the muṣḥaf during Tarāwīḥ? [A]: For the one who is incapable of reading from memory, then there is nothing wrong if he reads from the muṣḥaf during the Tarāwīḥ prayer. This is because he will read the entire Qurʾān from its beginning to its end. So, if he isn’t a memorizer of the Qurʾān, then he may read from the muṣḥaf. Some of the Salaf (righteous predecessors) used to do this. Al-ʿAllāmah Ṣāliḥ al-Fawzān [Q]: What about reciting the Qurʾān from the muṣḥaf (during prayer) noble Shaykh? [A]: There is no objection in that – that which is correct...

The Ruling of Touching the Muṣḥaf in a State of Impurity

Written by Zakee Duffy on July 17, 2023. Posted in Articles, Authors, Modern-Day Scholars, Muḥammad ibn Ṣāliḥ al-ʿUthaymīn, Worship, Wudūʿ and Ṭahārah. No Comments on The Ruling of Touching the Muṣḥaf in a State of Impurity

The Ruling of Touching the Muṣḥaf in a State of Impurity It is ḥarām upon the one who has nullified his state of purity to touch the musḥaf. A musḥaf is defined by any article upon which the Qurʾān has been recorded, whether this be in its entirety or partly. Even if it be a single verse written on a piece of paper with nothing attached to it, it will still adopt the ruling of a musḥaf. Similarly, a board [like a whiteboard or chalkboard] will adopt the ruling of a musḥaf save for the few instances deemed as exceptions by the jurists (رحمهم الله). Our saying ‘the one who has nullified his...