{"id":22353,"date":"2021-12-03T21:59:05","date_gmt":"2021-12-03T21:59:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/?p=22353"},"modified":"2021-12-03T21:59:05","modified_gmt":"2021-12-03T21:59:05","slug":"how-can-one-dispose-of-old-pages-of-the-quran-and-islamic-literature-that-is-no-longer-in-use","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/how-can-one-dispose-of-old-pages-of-the-quran-and-islamic-literature-that-is-no-longer-in-use\/","title":{"rendered":"How Can One Dispose of Old Pages of the Quran and Islamic Literature That Is No Longer in Use"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"right\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Fatwa ID: 05575<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Answered by: Maulana Syed Johir Miah<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><u>Question<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">How can one dispose of old pages of the Quran and Islamic literature that is no longer in use?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><u>In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><u>Answer:<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">The Quran is the Holy Book for Muslims and it should be revered in all circumstances. However, the pages at times can be ripped or get old and knowing the method to deal with it is of utmost importance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">If the Quran becomes in a condition in which it is not read, it will be buried like a Muslim. <a href=\"#_ftn1\" name=\"_ftnref1\">[1]<\/a><a href=\"#_ftn2\" name=\"_ftnref2\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">With regards to Islamic literature, the best method in which to dispose of any unwanted Islamic literature is that it should be buried where no one would normally walk.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Then Again, one may after erasing the name of Allah (\u0639\u0632 \u0648 \u062c\u0644), his messengers and the angels\u2019, burn the rest or put it in flowing water.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">The same rule will apply to shredding; hence, a person should remove the name of Allah (\u0639\u0632 \u0648 \u062c\u0644), His Messengers\u2019 and His angel&#8217;s names before shredding the literature.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">This literature should be courteously buried or could be put into a river or into the sea.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Any material containing translation or even transliterations of the verses of the Quran should be disposed of either by burying it or placing it in running water.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Only Allah knows best.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Written by Maulana Syed Johir Miah<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Checked and approved by Mufti Mohammed Tosir Miah<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Darul Ifta Birmingham<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"#_ftnref1\" name=\"_ftn1\">[1]<\/a>\u0627\u0644\u0645\u0635\u062d\u0641 \u0625\u0630\u0627 \u0635\u0627\u0631 \u0628\u062d\u0627\u0644 \u0644\u0627 \u064a\u0642\u0631\u0623 \u0641\u064a\u0647 \u064a\u062f\u0641\u0646 \u0643\u0627\u0644\u0645\u0633\u0644\u0645\u060c \u0648\u064a\u0645\u0646\u0639 \u0627\u0644\u0646\u0635\u0631\u0627\u0646\u064a \u0645\u0646 \u0645\u0633\u0647<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Raddul Muhtar, 177\/1, Darul Fikr, Beirut, Lebanon, 1412 H.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fatwa ID: 05575 &nbsp; Answered by: Maulana Syed Johir Miah &nbsp; Question &nbsp; How can one dispose of old pages of the Quran and Islamic&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22353"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22353"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22353\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23328,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22353\/revisions\/23328"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}