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Reading/Reciting the Quran

I am a freelancer and I am on my Computer most of the times working on various Brain-storming tasks. As I work whole night I found out, Listening to Al-Quran recitation helps me to stay awake and concentrate more on every tasks also with a “fresh, blessed and purely at peace” feeling that I love so much. Is it permissible to do so or should I stop doing this?

Reading/Reciting the Quran

23 Jun

No problem as long as you are hearing it and focus most of the time on the meanings. But if it just like the background music, this is prohibited.

Is it allowed to listen and read the Quran at the same time? I usually recite surah along the sheikh to ensure that my pronunciation is correct when i’m reading Quran at home.

Reading/Reciting the Quran

23 Jun

No problem if this is at home and not when praying behind the Imam

I have a footrest. The top of the footrest can be lifted and things can be put inside the footrest. Is it permissible to sit, stand or put feet on the footrest if inside it there are papers with ayat or parts of ayat from the Quran written on them?

Reading/Reciting the Quran

22 Jun

No, this is not permissible.

Assalamualakium. Reading the Quran and then seeing the translations makes me feel closer to Allah Azowajal. I do not comprehend & therefore cannot implement what is being said in Quran. I am taking Arabic classes and recognize words which makes me feel happy, but i’ve been advised to not read it & to listen to it instead. What should I do? I am a laymen. (female) If i listen, i don’t understand

Reading/Reciting the Quran

12 Jun

Wa alaikumsalam wa rahmatullaahi wa barakatuhu Keep on doing what you are doing and don’t listen to that advice!

Is it true that we are not allowed to recite any verse of the Holy Quran in the state of major impurities which is Janabah (after intercourse)?

Reading/Reciting the Quran

11 Feb

This is true with the exception of Quran one reads before going to bed.

Do I get the hadith-based reward for reciting Surat al-Kahf on Friday if I recite it silently (on that day)?

Reading/Reciting the Quran

27 Dec

You have to at least move your lips.

My question is: is it permissible to memorize some parts of the Qur’an by yourself and then go to a Hafiz to listen and correct your recitation without him teaching you in the first place?

Reading/Reciting the Quran

27 Dec

This is permissible as long as you can do that correctly.

It’s custom in some countries to recite few verses of Holly Quaran before inaugurating any public meeting, projects etc ; Even in front of graveyard before starting dua’a by raising hands. Usually it’s common practice that an imam of local mosque leads these activities. Please throw some light in respect to Quaran and Sahih Hadith about this matter JK

Reading/Reciting the Quran

24 Nov

This is an innovation and it is not from the sunnah.

can you tell me wat is meant by the hadith ‘there is blessings when one holds to surah albakara’? Does it mean to read it continuosly, if yes what is the frequency of reading it?

Reading/Reciting the Quran

17 Nov

We know that surat Al Baqara has strong impact on jiins also it removes the black magic and evil eye if it was done. Reciting every now and then in the house is a great blessing but there isn’t any specified date for that. One can read it everyday if he wishes.

I read on islamqa that it isn’t allowed to recite with maqamat. It is a recent fatwa. They also have a fatwa of Bin Baz saying it isn’t allowed. However, many, if not the overwhelming majority of reciters I hear recite in these styles. For example Abu bakr shatri recites like the maqamat called Kurd. I am confused

Reading/Reciting the Quran

17 Nov

One must not imitate such maqamat to the extent he feels like singing the Quran rather than reciting it.