What is the ruling on touching the mushaf for one who lacks minor ritual purity?
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The questioner:
What is the correct view regarding touching the mushaf for one who lacks minor ritual purity? And is this verse, "None shall touch it except the purified," cited as evidence in this matter?
The Shaykh:
In the hadith:Muwatta Malik 15:1 The hadith is authentic.
The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh.
The Shaykh:
Touching it directly. As for touching it through a barrier, such as holding it by its cover, there is no harm in that. However, touching the written Qur'an directly is not permissible. Yes.
What is the correct view regarding touching the mushaf for one who lacks minor ritual purity? And is this verse, "None shall touch it except the purified," cited as evidence in this matter?
The Shaykh:
In the hadith:
no-one should touch the Qur'an unless he was pure
لا يمس القرآن إلا طاهر،The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh.
The Shaykh:
Touching it directly. As for touching it through a barrier, such as holding it by its cover, there is no harm in that. However, touching the written Qur'an directly is not permissible. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما حكم مسِّ المصحف لفاقد الطهارة الصغرى؟ لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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