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Is it better to kiss the Quran before or after reading it? What about with other Islamic Books?

· 4 Shaʻban 1421 AH1 min readFatwa 1407English

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Is it better to kiss the Quran before or after reading it? What about with other Islamic Books?

Answer

Kissing the Quran and other Islamic books before and after reading them is a mark of respect.

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