Is it Haraam to touch without the wudhu a Quran covered with its juzdaan?

Published as Touching a Quran Covered With its Juzdaan Without Wudhu

· 5 Jumada II 1433 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

Is it Haraam to touch without the wudhu a Quran covered with its juzdaan?

Answer

If the juzdaan is separable then the Qur’aan could be held with such a juzdaan.

References (Arabic / Urdu sources)

( و ) يحرم ( به ) أي بالأكبر ( وبالأصغر ) مس مصحف أي ما فيه آية كدرهم وجدار وهل مس نحو التوراة كذلك ظاهر كلامهم لا ( إلا بغلاف متجاف ) (الدر المختار 1/173)

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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