Playing Surah Baqarah in the home for protection

· 24 Rabiʻ I 1440 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

Is the playing of Surah Baqarah continuously in ones home permissible for protection against all things unseen etc. the Surah is kept on low, and played throughout the day 'for protection' but no attention is actually paid to it. If it is played in a place where people get together, eat etc. is this permissible?

Answer

It is permissible as long as it is not disturbing.

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

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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