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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The ruling on a woman reciting the Qur'an without hijab

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Question:
Salih, Umm Rinaad from Yemen says: May Allah make you happy in this world and the Hereafter. Is it permissible for a woman to recite the Noble Qur'an without wearing hijab?

Answer:
Yes, if there is no one present other than her mahram (relatives one may not marry), there is nothing wrong with her reciting the Qur'an with her face or head uncovered in the presence of her mahram. However, if there are men present who are not her mahram, she must wear hijab. Yes.

The presenter:
May Allah reward you,
Source قناة «إذاعة القرآن الكريم»، نور على الدرب مع معالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان ح7490 — youtube.com (7:54)

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