If during my sickness, my clothes have some urine or excrement sticking to it, can I perform Dhikr or recite Qur’an from memory, in this state? If so, what are the restrictions?

· 11 Muharram 1423 AH1 min readFatwa 4852English

Question

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If during my sickness, my clothes have some urine or excrement sticking to it, can I perform Dhikr or recite Qur’an from memory, in this state? If so, what are the restrictions?

Answer

It is permissible to make Dhikr and recite Qur'aan from memory if there are impurities on one's clothes.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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