Reading the Qur'an without a Khimar
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Question:
Regarding reading the Qur'an, Honorable Shaykh, the sister asks and says: I am reading the Qur'an, and I do not have a ghutbah or a shaylah on my head.
Answer:
There is nothing wrong with that, provided there are no non-mahram men present. There is nothing wrong with that. The khimar is required for prayer, but for reading the Qur'an and the remembrance of Allah, there is no need for the khimar except in the presence of non-mahram men. Yes.
Regarding reading the Qur'an, Honorable Shaykh, the sister asks and says: I am reading the Qur'an, and I do not have a ghutbah or a shaylah on my head.
Answer:
There is nothing wrong with that, provided there are no non-mahram men present. There is nothing wrong with that. The khimar is required for prayer, but for reading the Qur'an and the remembrance of Allah, there is no need for the khimar except in the presence of non-mahram men. Yes.
Source
نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 03/015 — archive.org (15:32)
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