Handling and Respect
269 questions
Is it permissible to place religious tapes bearing the name of Allah in a closed drawer near the ground, with sofas in the same room such that the level of the feet would be above the tapes when seated on the sofa?
What is the ruling on hanging Quranic verses on the wall of a house with the possibility of them being touched by those sitting?
Is refraining from reading from the Holy Quran and limiting oneself to reciting it by heart during free time considered abandoning the Holy Quran?
Is it permissible to present the Qur'anic verse (وَربَّكَ فَكَبِّرْ - "and glorify your Lord") - which can be read from right to left or left to right - in forums?
Is it narrated from the Prophet (peace be upon him) or from the Companions that they would kiss the Quran and rub it on their faces before recitation?
What is the best way to hold the Qur'an while reading from it?
What is the ruling on throwing a damaged Mushaf into the sea?
Does accidentally dropping the Mushaf necessitate seeking forgiveness, and what should be done?
What is the ruling on entering the toilet or discarding anything that coincides with the wording of the Holy Quran or the names of prophets, when they are personal names, in an disrespectful place?
What is the ruling on saying, "Allah Almighty said, meaning," when citing a verse from the Holy Quran without being sure of having memorized it, and is this permissible for Hadith but not for verses?
How do we take the Qur’an as a guiding Imam?
Is it permissible to listen to the Holy Quran or to supplicate in chat rooms frequented by many people?
Is it better to listen to the Qur’an while the sound is interrupted by wind, or to turn it off until the sound becomes clear?
What is the ruling on one who describes a group of Muslims as studying the "Satanic Qur'an" instead of the Holy Qur'an, when they are in fact studying the Holy Qur'an?
What is the ruling on washing a board on which Quranic verses are written if the ritually impure water will go into the sewage system?
What is the ruling of Islamic law on one who wiped his penis with a paper on which "Bismillah" (In the name of Allah) was written, while he was unaware of it, and is he considered an infidel, and what is he advised to do?
Is it permissible to sell electronic Qur'ans that contain an error in a verse and part of a verse from Surat Al-Anfal, with a warning sticker placed on them, or must they be destroyed?
What is the expiation for someone who, in a fit of rage over a worldly matter, threw the Mus'haf from his hand, and is this considered an unforgivable sin, especially with a strong feeling of remorse?
Is it permissible to keep money inside the Mus-haf?
Is it permissible to use a Qur'anic verse – in English letters and in an incomprehensible way – to create a password?
What is the ruling on placing school books and notebooks that contain Quranic verses, the word "Allah," and the Beautiful Names of Allah in paper recycling bins, and what is the alternative to that, given the difficulty of burning or sifting through them?
Is it permissible to place separators such as papers and pens between the pages of the Mushaf?
What is the ruling on sitting at school desks while students are placing the Mus'haf on them?
Is it permissible to own more than one Mushaf (copy of the Quran) in the home, as some claim that this is forbidden?