Is it permissible to kiss the mushaf when it is picked up after falling, and is this a form of honoring the Qur'an?
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The questioner:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, we see many people who, when the mushaf falls from one of them, kiss it and say that this is a form of honoring the Qur'an. Is this action correct?
The Shaykh:
Yes, there is nothing wrong with that. This is a form of valuing the Qur'an. Some of the Salaf used to kiss the mushaf. Some of the Salaf used to kiss the mushaf. Yes.
The questioner:
May Allah keep you safe. Is this specific to when it falls, or is it always permissible?
The Shaykh:
If it did not fall, it is permissible to kiss the mushaf. If it did not fall, if you picked it up from its place.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, we see many people who, when the mushaf falls from one of them, kiss it and say that this is a form of honoring the Qur'an. Is this action correct?
The Shaykh:
Yes, there is nothing wrong with that. This is a form of valuing the Qur'an. Some of the Salaf used to kiss the mushaf. Some of the Salaf used to kiss the mushaf. Yes.
The questioner:
May Allah keep you safe. Is this specific to when it falls, or is it always permissible?
The Shaykh:
If it did not fall, it is permissible to kiss the mushaf. If it did not fall, if you picked it up from its place.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3605- 4717] هل يجوز تقبيل المصحف عند رفعه إذا سقط وهل هو من تعظيم القرآن؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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