Various issues concerning Hajj and ‘Umrah

Various issues concerning Hajj and ‘Umrah 191409 Publication : 09-09-2014 Views : 19143 Question Allah has blessed me and I have been chosen to be among the doctors who will be sent with the Egyptian group to care for pilgrims to the House of Allah, and by Allah’s leave I will perform Hajj this year. […]

Ruling on congratulating the pilgrim after his return and decorating the house

Ruling on congratulating the pilgrim after his return and decorating the house 97879 Publication : 24-12-2007 Views : 90679 Question What is the ruling on congratulating the pilgrim after he returns and decorating the house for him, and saying to him “Hajjan mabrooran” and having a party for this occasion? Is this regarded as bid’ah […]

Is ‘umrah on the day of the standing in ‘Arafah makrooh?

Is ‘umrah on the day of the standing in ‘Arafah makrooh? 106578 Publication : 07-09-2016 Views : 3117 Question Is ‘umrah on the day of the standing in ‘Arafah makrooh? Answer Praise be to Allah. If a person is not doing Hajj and he does ‘umrah on the day of ‘Arafah or the day of […]

Delegating someone to perform ‘umrah on behalf of the deceased

Delegating someone to perform ‘umrah on behalf of the deceased 142234 Publication : 31-12-2009 Views : 33281 Question There is a person I got to know in Makkah al-Mukarramah who I delegate from time to time to perform the obligation of ‘umrah on behalf of my mother and grandmother who are deceased. I also ask […]

How should a woman cut her hair in Hajj and ‘Umrah?

How should a woman cut her hair in Hajj and ‘Umrah? 110804 Publication : 20-09-2013 Views : 62925 Question After my mother performed ‘Umrah, she cut one lock of her hair, as she didn’t know the ruling. What is the ruling on that? Answer Praise be to Allah. Shaving the head or cutting the hair […]

Speaking the intention for Hajj and ‘Umrah out loud

Speaking the intention for Hajj and ‘Umrah out loud 31821 Publication : 13-10-2010 Views : 26818 Question Given that speaking the intention (niyyah) out loud is haraam, what is the ruling on speaking the intention for Hajj and ‘Umrah out loud?. Answer Praise be to Allah. The place for the intention is the heart, and […]

The virtue of staying in the mosque after Fajr prayer

The virtue of staying in the mosque after Fajr prayer 100009 Publication : 13-09-2007 Views : 73334 Question I have friends who stay in the masjid after Fajr prayer to mention Allah individually. Others sit in a group and recite Quraan together in the same masjid. What is your opinion about this? Is it better […]

Hajj: Its Virtues and Benefits

Hajj: Its Virtues and Benefits Publication : 22-04-2018 Views : 6564 Hajj: Its Virtues and Benefits By: Sheikh  Muhammed Salih Al-Munajjid Praise be to Allaah and peace and blessings be upon the Messenger of Allaah. This is a brief discussion of Hajj – its virtues, benefits and a little about its rulings. 1. When Hajj […]