

That is, she cannot recite even less than a verse from the Quran with the intention of reciting the Quran. “A junub or menstruating woman cannot recite anything from the Quran.”1 The messenger of Allah (PBUH) states the following regarding this issue: Menstruating women can read the meaning of the Qur'an that does not contain its Arabic. Junub (impure, who needs to perform ghusl (full ablution)), menstruating or post-partum bleeding women cannot recite any of the verses of the Quran it is not permissible.Ī menstruating woman or a person who has no ablution cannot touch the Qur'an if it contains both the Arabic Qur'an and its meaning. Because its translation is not like the original Qur’an.

It is also permissible for menstruating women to read the translation of the Quran. It is permissible for women to read the translation of the Quran while their heads are not covered.
