Handling and Respect
269 questions
Is it permissible for me to use a rosary (subḥah) that has the name of Allah on it?
Is placing another Qur'an in the mosque sufficient atonement for the unintentional error of putting ink remover on a small part of a word in a Qur'an in the mosque?
What is the ruling on buying a sword that has Quranic verses on its blade?
What is the ruling on spraying the house with insecticide while there are copies of the Qur'an in it, and is it permissible to place them in a cabinet?
Is it permissible to read the Quran to test the mosque's loudspeakers?
Is it obligatory to pick up papers on which "Bun Abd Al-Mabud" is written from the ground, and is there a sin upon whoever does not pick them up, for fear of desecrating the word "Al-Mabud"?
Is it permissible to place the Mushaf on seating areas such as a chair or a bed, and is it permissible to place it on the ground?
Is it permissible to place a Mus'haf – open or closed – or hang Quranic plaques in a bedroom where intercourse takes place?
Is it permissible to write the Holy Quran with incorrect diacritics for the purpose of teaching people some reading errors?
What is the ruling on carrying a mus'haf (copy of the Qur'an) in a school bag and reciting from it in public places and on means of transport that contain reprehensible things which are difficult to remove?
Is it permissible to recite the Quran over water inside the bathroom to wash with it, or must the water be taken outside the bathroom to recite the Quran over it, and then returned to wash with?
Is placing the Mushaf in the bedroom to ward off the whispers of fear from jinn and devils considered an innovation (bid'ah)?
What is the ruling on carrying a Mus'haf into the restroom?
What is the ruling on throwing a paper with "Ramadan" written on it into the trash, given that this is not considered a mockery of the holy month? And what is the ruling on throwing a paper with "Jerusalem" or "Medina" written on it?
What is the duty regarding religious pages in daily newspapers, and is it permissible to burn them at home?
What is the ruling on using an audio Quran recording from which verses have been cut and their order changed, given the possibility of muting the sound at the points of defect?
What is the ruling on eating upon newspapers and magazines that contain verses and hadiths?
What are the reasons for distancing oneself from the Book of Allah and what are the ways to return to it?
Is it considered disbelief to throw away a paper on which is written the name of the Mother of Jesus, or "Christian," or "Christopher," and do words lose their sanctity if written in a language other than Arabic?
Is it permissible to engrave names such as "Abdullah," "Abdul Rahman," "Muhammad," and "Isa" on wooden souvenirs and gifts, whether in Arabic script or otherwise?
Is it permissible to write the name of Allah (Jalalah) or a Quranic verse using one's hands on a phone?
Does one become an infidel (kafir) if he sees a wall on which "Bismillahi ar-Rahmani ar-Rahim" is written, and the lower part of it is stained with car oil or filth, and he does not change it? And is he obliged to buy paint and change it without the owner's permission or if he does not know the owner? And does one become an infidel if he sees a paper on which an ayah (verse) is written, thrown on the ground, and he does not pick it up? And does the ruling differ between the name of Allah, an ayah, and a Mus'haf (copy of the Quran)?
What is the ruling on discarding Quranic papers written in pencil after erasing them from the notebook?
What is the ruling on downloading religious books and Qur'anic surahs to a mobile phone that contains inappropriate images which are difficult to delete, and is it permissible to use this phone for religious studies and to download religious files onto it?