What is the ruling on the state using currency inscribed with Quranic verses, knowing the possibility of it being touched by those who are not in a state of ritual purity?
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Verses from the Book of Allah should not be inscribed on currency because it is exposed to disrespect, falling into the hands of those in a state of major ritual impurity (junub) and disbelievers, and its bearer entering impure places such as restrooms with it.
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