Reciting Quraan aloud at home
Q: Can I recite Surah Yaseen and Surah Rahman in a loud voice at home?
Recitation and Listening to the Quraan
Listening to the Quraan Majeed while studying
Q: I want to know if I can listen to the Quraan-e-Kareem via handsfree while studying or before sleeping as I live in a hostel and there used to be a lot of noise. Before that, I used to listen to music but now I know that music is haraam and the devil's Quraan. Therefore, I want to quit listening to music but please advise me if I can listen to the Quraan while studing and before sleeping via handsfree?
Reciting Quraan on the floor while someone is lying on a bed
Q: Is it against the respect of the Holy Quran that one recites it by sitting on a praying mat on the floor while other people are sleeping on the bed?
Playing Surah Baqarah in the home for protection
Q: Is the playing of Surah Baqarah continuously in ones home permissible for protection against all things unseen etc. the Surah is kept on low, and played throughout the day 'for protection' but no attention is actually paid to it. If it is played in a place where people get together, eat etc. is this permissible?
Listening to tilaawat on one's headphones when music is being played in a gym
Q: If music is being played somewhere and a person doesn't want to listen to the music and he plays tilawat in his headphones to avoid the sound of the music, is it a correct thing if he has no authority to stop that music?
I go to the gym and they play music there. So I listen to tilawat in a loud voice in my headphones to avoid the music. Is it a correct thing ?
Reciting Quraan while other passengers are listening to music when travelling
Q: I travel quite early to work and I travel with other people. I try to recite Quraan after fajr, that means I am travelling to work at that time. In my transport the people listen to music. I want to recite Quraan. Can I read even though there is music playing in the background? May Allah Ta'ala protect us.
Receiving the rewards of reciting Quraan if one cannot recite with tajweed
Q: Without knowing the recitation of Quran with tajweed, many people recite surahs that are mentioned in the hadeeth with great rewards (fazeelat) for example, surah Mulk, surah Kahf, surah Waqiah etc.Will they get the rewards as mentioned in the hadeeth or will they get sin? Secondly, should they recite these surahs mentioned in the hadeeth on regular basis.
Reciting the Quraan for barkat
Q:
1. Please advise on how to recite Surah al-Muzzammil for the sake of increase in Rizq and barkat.
2. What can be recited and blown into food for barkat therein?
Stopping the recitation of the Quraan to make salaam and musaafahah
Q: In the masjid where I learn tajweed of Quran, it is a common practice that the one entering the masjid says salaam and does musaafaha with everyone present there, even if the person is busy in recitation of Quran. Should the person reciting the Holy Quran answer to his salam and do musaafaha with him?
Reciting the Quraan without the translation
Q: I have read a few pages of the Quran with translation but can I now read it without translation because it takes me too long and sometimes I don’t understand?