Standing at the Black Stone and blocking tawaaf
Standing at the Black Stone and blocking tawaaf 33784 Publication : 30-10-2010 Views : 7082 Question Some pilgrims, when they reach the line that marks the place for starting tawaaf, stand there for a long time, blocking the way for other pilgrims and causing annoyance to them. What is the ruling on standing at this […]
He did tawaaf al-ifaadah and tawaaf al-wadaa‘ on the tenth day (of Dhu’l-Hijjah)
He did tawaaf al-ifaadah and tawaaf al-wadaa‘ on the tenth day (of Dhu’l-Hijjah) 112913 Publication : 29-08-2016 Views : 3618 Question I am a resident of Jeddah, and Allah blessed me by enabling me to perform the pilgrimage to the Ka‘bah this year. My wife and I did Hajj (please note that we did not […]
Pilgrims taking photos in the holy places
Pilgrims taking photos in the holy places 109232 Publication : 14-08-2016 Views : 15395 Question Some people take photos in the holy places, and sometimes a person may raise his hands in supplication for the sake of the picture only. Is this permissible? Does it detract from Hajj or not? Answer Praise be to Allah. […]
What is meant by ‘umrah in Ramadaan being equivalent to Hajj
What is meant by ‘umrah in Ramadaan being equivalent to Hajj 104926 Publication : 23-09-2008 Views : 50020 Question ‘Umrah in the month of Ramadaan is equivalent to Hajj. What is meant by that? I would like a detailed explanation. Answer Praise be to Allah. Firstly: Al-Bukhaari (1782) and Muslim (1256) narrated that Ibn ‘Abbaas […]
It is not essential to mention the name of the person on whose behalf one is doing Hajj or ‘umrah
It is not essential to mention the name of the person on whose behalf one is doing Hajj or ‘umrah 103849 Publication : 29-07-2018 Views : 4835 Question Is it essential to speak the intention out loud when intending to do ‘umrah on behalf of one of my relatives who is deceased, by saying, “Here […]
Pilgrim in ihraam for Hajj or ‘Umrah drinking coffee containing saffron
Pilgrim in ihraam for Hajj or ‘Umrah drinking coffee containing saffron 112017 Publication : 20-10-2008 Views : 9666 Question We were in ihraam, and on our way to Makkah we drank tea and coffee, and there was saffron in the coffee. Do we have to do anything?. Answer Praise be to Allah. If that was […]
Is it essential to form a specific intention (niyyah) for tawaf?
Is it essential to form a specific intention (niyyah) for tawaf? 227879 Publication : 09-08-2017 Views : 6690 Question I did Hajj , following what others were doing, several years ago, i.e., I had not learned all the rituals and the order in which they were to done. Allah blessed me by enabling me to […]
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 : 64377 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 […]
Ruling on du‘aa’ after the Talbiyah in Hajj and ‘Umrah
Ruling on du‘aa’ after the Talbiyah in Hajj and ‘Umrah 221135 Publication : 18-10-2014 Views : 5045 Question Is it permissible to add some du‘aa’s (supplications) to the Talbiyah? Is it permissible to add to the Talbiyah the words “Rabbana nas’aluka al-Jannah wa na‘oodhu bika min an-naar (Our Lord, we ask You for Paradise and […]
Guidelines and rulings on Hajj al-badal (proxy Hajj) 111794
Search for answers Principles of Fiqh Jurisprudence and Islamic Rulings Acts of Worship Pilgrimage Ability Guidelines and rulings on Hajj al-badal (proxy Hajj) 111794 EN Question In our country there are some Hajj companies that offer Hajj al-badal (proxy Hajj, i.e., Hajj on behalf of another), i.e., we give them money – to cover the […]
