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Is it permissible to delete SMS messages containing Quranic verses or entire Surahs?

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Is it permissible to delete sms messages contains quranic verses or entire Surah. b/c we sometime carry mobile in bathrooms where it is not allowed at all. Pl help.

Answer

(Fatwa: 170/170/M=1432)

One should avoid writing Quranic verses in the mobile. You can delete SMSs containing Quranic verses if needed, rather it is better to delete them in order to save them from desecration.

Allah (Subhana Wa Ta’ala) knows Best

Darul Ifta,
Darul Uloom Deoband

This answer was collected from the official ifta website of Darul Uloom Deoband in India.