They did fourteen laps of sa‘i for ‘umrah out of ignorance; is their ‘umrah valid? 137928 Publication : 30-08-2016 Views : 5476 Question My parents went for ‘umrah this year, after dreaming of it for approximately ten years or more. When they went to do sa‘i between as-Safa and al-Marwah, they did 14 laps instead...Read More

Ruling on someone who stoned the jamaraat then when he came back to his country he realised that he had thrown fewer than seven pebbles 128422 Publication : 11-09-2015 Views : 3786 Question When my mother went for Hajj, she went to stone the Jamaraat, and she put some pebbles in her pocket and stoned...Read More

Ruling on doing ‘umrah repeatedly from Makkah, and ruling on tawaaf al-ifaadah for a woman who is menstruating 111501 Publication : 13-09-2015 Views : 12908 Question I intend to do Hajj this year, but as everyone knows, it is not easy to achieve that, because of the costs, and because there is a lottery for...Read More

She wants to go for ‘umrah but she does not have a mahram 25841 Publication : 17-05-2011 Views : 104792 Question I want to go fo Umah but as i cant go without Meam, i’m stuck & sad, my husband is vey much busy with his wok cant leave the site fo8-10 days , kindly...Read More

Can a pregnant woman perform Hajj? 2983 Publication : 02-08-2002 Views : 37018 Question Is it halal for a pregnant woman to perform umrah or hajj? Does it depend on the stage of pregnancy she is at (e.g. 4 months pregnant compared to 8 months pregnant)? There is risk of falling and disease due the...Read More

Does having a tattoo on the body mean that a person cannot go for Hajj? 1199 Publication : 06-07-2019 Views : 6945 Question What is the ruling about having tattoos on the body? Does it stop a person who has tattoos from performing the duty (fareedah) of Hajj? Answer Praise be to Allah. It is...Read More

He did tawaaf during Hajj inside the Hijr  109275 EN Question I did Hajj for the first time, and when I circumambulated the Ka’bah, in most of the circuits around the Ka’bah I cut it short and omitted the wall that is separate from the Ka’bah bur close to its northern side. What is the...Read More

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...Read More

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...Read More

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....Read More