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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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What is the ruling on placing a mushaf in the car to ward off evil?

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Question:
The questioner says: Placing a mushaf in the car in order to be a protector from evil, does this fall under seeking refuge in the words of Allah?

Answer:
No, this is taking amulets, taking amulets, and this is not permissible. The mushaf is not taken as an amulet; rather, the mushaf is taken for reading, reading the Qur'an in it, and the need for it is to learn the Qur'an. As for taking it as an amulet, on the basis that it protects the person, or protects the car, or protects the house, this is not permissible. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما حكم وضع المصحف في السيارة دفعا للشر؟ لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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