Is writing "Allah" (the name of God) or any name or pronoun referring to God in red in some Qur'anic manuscripts an innovation, and is there a reason for it, or are there specific tajwid rules for it?
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There is no basis for making the words of the Qur’an a single color; rather, it is an innovation (bid'ah).
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