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Does a woman have to cover her hair when reading the Holy Quran?

June 6, 2012Hijab, Women

Question:

Does a woman have to cover her hair when reading the Holy Quran?

Answer:

No, there is no requirement for a woman to cover her hair to recite the Holy Qur’an.

Answered by: ATS Admin
Certified by: Sheikh Mansour Leghaei

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