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    Question ID: 10925Country: United Kingdom

    Title: Assalamualaikum 1-Is it permissible to put a cloth with the verses of Quran written on it on top a Coffin or a Janazah for blessings and then take it off before burial?

    Question: Assalamualaikum 1-Is it permissible to put a cloth with the verses of Quran written on it on top a Coffin or a Janazah for blessings and then take it off before burial?

    Answer ID: 10925

    Bismillah hir-Rahman nir-Rahim !

    (Fatwa: 267/230=D/1430)

     

    It is not proved to put such cloth. Also, it amounts to desecration of Quranic verses; therefore it is unlawful.

    Allah (Subhana Wa Ta'ala) knows Best

    Darul Ifta,

    Darul Uloom Deoband, India