if a women is in her menses can she recite Quran with out touching?

· 24 Ramadan 1427 AH1 min readFatwa 14645English

Question

if a women is in her menses can she recite Quran with out touching?

Answer

Assalamu Alaikum Warahmatullah

Brother/Sister in Islam

It is not permissible for a woman in her menses to touch the Quran. It is also not permissible for her to recite the Quran even without touching the Quran.

And Allah Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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