Is it permissible for a Christian to touch the Qur’an, and what is the ruling on enabling a non-Muslim to touch the Qur’an?
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It is not permissible to allow one who is in a state of minor or major ritual impurity, or a polytheist (Jewish, Christian, or pagan), to touch the Mus'haf. Whoever has done so must repent, seek forgiveness, and not return to it.
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