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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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What is the ruling on sitting with one’s back to the mushaf?

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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, what is the ruling on sitting with one’s back to the mushaf such that…?

Answer:
If it is close to him, it is not permissible; if the mushaf is close to him, leaving it behind his back is not permissible. However, if it is far from him, or if it is close to him but elevated, with the mushaf raised, there is no harm. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3579- 4717] ما حكم الجلوس مستدبرا للمصحف؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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