When a women has her montly periods can she read?
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When a women has her montly periods can she read?
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In principle a women in menses should not touch or recite the holy quraan.She may engage in any other form of zikr, for example: sending durood on nabi (Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam), taking the name of Allah e.t.c
and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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Where scholars differ, it’s safer to take the more cautious view.
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