Leaving a Book Open for a Short Time
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Question
I am studying a holy book and leaving for a short time. Can I leave the book open, or is there a concern that I might forget what I learned?
Answer
There is no need to close it.
Source
Aruch HaShulchan, Yoreh De'ah, Siman 277
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