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  1. Fareed ullah Fareed

    not allowed in islam

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  3. Rushna shah
    Muslim Writer

    It is generally recommended to have wudu (ablution) when touching or reading the Quran. However, there are exceptions, such as handling it without wudu for non-recitation purposes or when reading a translation. Using a barrier like gloves is another option. Rules may vary, so consult with a knowledgeable scholar for specific guidance. Respecting the Quran’s sanctity is important.

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  4. Huzaifa Khan

    without Wudu not allowed the touch but read is allowed 

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  6. Zia ud din

    Without wudu not allowed to touch the holy Qur’an but without wudu recite the holy Qur’an

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  7. Iqra Ibrahim
    Muslim Writer

    without wudu we do not allowed touch the book of Holy Quran.

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  9. Sultan Abu Muhammad Qureshi
    Muslim Writer
    1. It is recommended to be in a state of wudu (ablution) when handling the physical Quran (the printed, paper book).
    2. While it’s not strictly prohibited to touch or read the physical Quran without wudu, wudu is considered a sign of respect and purity when interacting with the holy book.
    3. Different Islamic scholars and schools of thought may have varying interpretations and practices regarding this matter.
    4. When it comes to the digital Quran (Quran on electronic devices), the requirement for wudu is generally not applied, as it’s a digital representation and doesn’t involve physical touch.

    Difference between Digital Quran and the Holy Book Quran:

    1. Physical vs. Digital Format:
      • The Holy Book Quran refers to the printed, physical copy of the Quran, which is considered the literal word of God as revealed to Prophet Muhammad.
      • Digital Quran refers to electronic versions of the Quran that can be read on devices such as smartphones, tablets, or computers.
    2. Handling and Purity:
      • With the Holy Book Quran (printed version), it is recommended to have wudu (ablution) and handle it with great care and respect.
      • Digital Quran can be read without wudu since it doesn’t involve physical touch. However, respect for the Quranic content should still be maintained.
    3. Accessibility and Portability:
      • Digital Quran offers the advantage of easy accessibility and portability, allowing people to carry the Quran with them on electronic devices.
    4. Traditional vs. Modern:
      • The Holy Book Quran represents the traditional and physical form of the Quran, deeply revered by Muslims.
      • Digital Quran represents a modern and convenient way to access the Quran’s text and teachings, but it doesn’t replace the significance of the physical Quran for many Muslims.

    In summary, the main difference lies in the format (physical vs. digital) and the associated rules of handling. While wudu is generally recommended for the physical Quran, it is not required for the digital version. However, both formats should be treated with respect and reverence.

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  10. zaki khan

    صرف پڑھ سکتے ہیں ہاتھ نہیں لگا سکتے

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  12. User Gone

    without wuzu we cannot touch Quran and other way we recite Quran without wuzu. but the better way you should do wuzu and then recite Quran

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