The ruling on touching the mushaf without wudu'
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The questioner : Regarding touching the mushaf without wudu' for the purpose of reviewing memorization.
The Shaykh : It is permissible if there is a barrier between you and the mushaf.
The questioner : Well, I will be in...
The Shaykh : And no glove or anything like that.
The questioner : Yes.
The Shaykh : I say it is permissible if there is a barrier between you and the mushaf, such as a handkerchief or a glove, then there is no harm. However, direct contact is not allowed; do not touch it unless you are in a state of purity,
The questioner : from minor ritual impurity.
The Shaykh : from minor ritual impurity. As for major ritual impurity, you do not recite the Qur'an, neither from memory nor from the mushaf,
The presenter : May Allah reward you with good.
The Shaykh : until you perform ghusl.
The presenter : May Allah reward you with good. Peace be upon you, welcome.
The Shaykh : And upon you be peace.
The Shaykh : It is permissible if there is a barrier between you and the mushaf.
The questioner : Well, I will be in...
The Shaykh : And no glove or anything like that.
The questioner : Yes.
The Shaykh : I say it is permissible if there is a barrier between you and the mushaf, such as a handkerchief or a glove, then there is no harm. However, direct contact is not allowed; do not touch it unless you are in a state of purity,
The questioner : from minor ritual impurity.
The Shaykh : from minor ritual impurity. As for major ritual impurity, you do not recite the Qur'an, neither from memory nor from the mushaf,
The presenter : May Allah reward you with good.
The Shaykh : until you perform ghusl.
The presenter : May Allah reward you with good. Peace be upon you, welcome.
The Shaykh : And upon you be peace.
Source
قناة «فضيلة الشيخ محمد بن صالح العثيمين»، 2023- حكم مس المصحف بغير وضوء/سؤال على الهاتف 📞 /ابن عثيمين — youtube.com
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