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Can we read Qur'an on any digital device without touching (laptop or on mobile)?

Published as Reciting Qur'an on a digital device

18 Jan 2014 · 17 Rabiʻ I 1435 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

Can we read Qur'an on any digital device without touching (laptop or on mobile)?

Can we can listen to Qur'an during menses?

Answer

Yes.

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

References (Arabic / Urdu sources)

وَمَن يُعَظِّمْ شَعَائِرَ اللَّـهِ فَإِنَّهَا مِن تَقْوَى الْقُلُوبِ ﴿الحج: ٣٢﴾

لَّا يَمَسُّهُ إِلَّا الْمُطَهَّرُونَ ﴿الواقعة: ٧٩﴾

(يمنع) اى الحيض...(قراءة القران) بقصده ( ومسه ) ولو مكتوبا بالفارسية في الأصح ( إلا بغلافه ) المنفصل كما مر ( وكذا ) يمنع ( حمله ) كلوح وورق فيه آية

قوله ( بقصده ) فلو قرأت الفاتحة على وجه الدعاء أو شيئا من الآيات التي فيها معنى الدعاء ولم ترد القراءة لا بأس به كما قدمناه عن العيون لأبي الليث وأن مفهومه أن ما ليس فيه معنى الدعاء كسورة أبي لهب لا يؤثر فيه قصد غير القرآنية. (شامي 1/290-293)

Answered by: Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)

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