Keeping the Quraan Shareef in one's room in a cupboard
Question
Is it okay to keep ones Quraan Shareef in ones room in a cupboard, that is while being careful to ensure ones feet will not be stretched towards it whilst sleeping.
Answer
Yes, it is permissible.
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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