Covering the body whilst reciting Quraan

Q: Should a person be covered when reading or reciting the Qur’an for respect?

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A: Yes, his satr should be covered at least.

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

وعن علي رضي الله عنه أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم قال له : ” يا علي لا تبرز فخذك ولا تنظر إلى فخذ حي ولا ميت ” . رواه أبو داود وابن ماجه (مشكاة #3112)

Answered by:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)

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.

Tags: Quraan

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