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Can we read Qur'an without wadu?

Published as Reciting Qur'an without wudhu

· 12 Rabiʻ II 1435 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

Can we read Qur'an without wadu?

Answer

To recite the Qur'an from memory without wudhu is permissible. However touching the Qur'an without wudhu is impermissible.

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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