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Can I put a Mushaf/Qur'an in my check in luggage?

Published as Placing the Qur'an Shareef in one's luggage

· 22 Shawwal 1438 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

1. I want to travel by plane. Can I put a Mushaf/Qur'an in my check in luggage?

2. Can I carry a Mushaf in my hand bag. Some times my hand bag had to go on the floor our under my seat.

3. Can I carry the Mushaf in my backpack bag that I carry on my back?

Answer

1. Yes, as long as it is placed with respect.

2. Yes, as above.

3. As above.

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

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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