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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Ruling on Taking a Fee for Teaching the Noble Qur'an

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Question:
He says: This person is an Egyptian resident. I am teaching the Qur'an to my sponsor's five children, and I take a fee at the end of the month for teaching this Qur'an, in addition to my salary.

Answer:
There is nothing wrong with that; it is permissible to take a fee for teaching the Qur'an. As for his saying (peace and blessings be upon him)
You are most entitled to take wages for doing a Ruqya with Allah's Book.إن أحق ما أخذتم عليه أجرا كتاب الله
Sahih al-Bukhari 5737
, is it permissible to take a fee for teaching the Qur'an, and for ruqyah (healing by Qur'anic recitation)? Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 6795- حكم أخذ الأجرة على تعليم القرآن الكريم - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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