Question Is it permissible to read the Quran while a woman is having menses (periods)?
Is it permissible to read the Quran while a woman is having menses (periods)? Praise be to Allah.
Reading the Quran during menses Reading the Quran during menses is one of the issues on which the scholars, may Allah have mercy on them, differed.
The majority of fuqaha say that it is haram for a woman to recite Quran during her period, until she is tahir (pure) again. Read More...
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