Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran - Surah Al-Waqi'ah, ayah 79

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Translation of Surah Al-Waqi'ah, ayah 79 (56:79)

لَّا يَمَسُّهُۥٓ إِلَّا ٱلۡمُطَهَّرُونَ ٧٩

touched by none except the purified ˹angels˺.¹

Foot notes

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This verse refutes the pagan claim that the Quran was sent down by devils (see 26:210-212). Based on this verse, many jurists maintain that a Muslim should perform ablutions before reading the Quran.