Holding the Qur'an Shareef respectfully

· 17 Rabiʻ II 1435 AH1 min readEnglish
Qur'anEtiquettes and respect for the Quraan

Question

Is it permissible to hold the Holy Qur'an in the hand while it is hanging downwards?

Answer

Etiquette requires that the Qur’aan be beside the chest.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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