Placing one's feet above Deeni books
Question
Just like we can't place our feet above the Quran Kareem, does the same apply to Deeni books such as hadeeth and tafseer?
Answer
Yes, this is also considered disrespectful.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
- Answered by
- Mufti Zakaria Makada
- Checked & approved by
- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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