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Facing one’s back to the Qur’an Shareef and qibla

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Q: What is the ruling regarding:

1) A person facing his back towards the qiblah? Is this at all disliked?

2) A person facing his back towards the Quran shareef?

Bismillaah

A:

1. This is not a desirable practice if it is done deliberately without any reason.

2. As above.

And Allah Ta’ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

This answer was collected from MuftiOnline.co.za, where the questions have been answered by Mufti Zakaria Makada (Hafizahullah), who is currently a senior lecturer in the science of Hadith and Fiqh at Madrasah Ta’leemuddeen, Isipingo Beach, South Africa.

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