Is it correct to take money for teaching the Quran?
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It is permissible to take a wage for teaching the Quran, due to the generality of the Prophet's ﷺ saying: "Indeed, the most deserving thing for which you take a wage is the Book of Allah," and due to the dire need for it.
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