The ruling on using qat and reciting the Qur'an while doing so
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Question:
The listener Muhammad Salih 'Ali from Yemen says: Is it permissible to recite the Noble Qur'an while eating qat? Please give us a ruling, may Allah reward you.
Answer:
It is not permissible to use qat; because it is a narcotic, it is not permissible to use it, rather it is obligatory to leave it and to prohibit it. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you.
The listener Muhammad Salih 'Ali from Yemen says: Is it permissible to recite the Noble Qur'an while eating qat? Please give us a ruling, may Allah reward you.
Answer:
It is not permissible to use qat; because it is a narcotic, it is not permissible to use it, rather it is obligatory to leave it and to prohibit it. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you.
Source
قناة «إذاعة القرآن الكريم»، نور على الدرب مع معالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان ح7488 — youtube.com (8:05)
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