Should he go for Hajj or fulfil his promise to his brother and give him the money?
Should he go for Hajj or fulfil his promise to his brother and give him the money? 83008 Publication : 21-01-2006 Views : 12258 Question A while ago, my brother asked me for money and I promised that I would give him what I had. Two weeks after that, my maternal uncle got in touch […]
Should he give up his place in the Hajj lottery to his father even though he has not yet done the obligatory Hajj?
Should he give up his place in the Hajj lottery to his father even though he has not yet done the obligatory Hajj? 199427 Publication : 25-09-2014 Views : 7249 en Question I am a young, married Algerian man, and I have not yet done the obligatory Hajj. Allah has blessed me this year, and […]
How to Pray on a Plane
How to Pray on a Plane 82536 Publication : 03-10-2006 Views : 177240 en Question I am from the Emirates and during Ramadan I went for `Umrah by plane. On my way back to my country, the time of the flight was just before Fajr, and at a certain time the captain of the plane […]
How is ‘Umrah in Ramadan Equivalent to Hajj?
How is ‘Umrah in Ramadan Equivalent to Hajj? 104926 Publication : 23-09-2008 Views : 108164 en Question ‘Umrah in the month of Ramadan is equivalent to Hajj. What is meant by that? I would like a detailed explanation. Summary of answer 1- The virtue of doing ‘Umrah in Ramadan is general in meaning and is […]
Her period will end when she is on her way to Makkah but she cannot do ghusl
Her period will end when she is on her way to Makkah but she cannot do ghusl 204760 Publication : 17-07-2014 Views : 16575 en Question If I am going to go for ‘umrah in Ramadan by bus, with an organised group, and I am menstruating, and my period ends when I am on the […]
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 […]
He exited ihram before completing ‘umrah, then he came back a few days later and completed it
He exited ihram before completing ‘umrah, then he came back a few days later and completed it 148212 EN Question Four years ago, I went for ‘umrah with my father in Ramadan. My father is elderly and in the first tawaaf, he stopped doing tawaaf and could not walk. Then we went back to our […]
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. […]
Hajj Process
The Hajj, in essence, means ‘pilgrimage’ to the holy city of Makkah in Arabic and must be performed by every Muslim each year during the first ten days of the sacred month of Dhu al-Hijjah, the final month of the Islamic lunar calendar. Hajj occurs in the 12th month of the Islamic lunar calendar, called […]
The difference between Hajj and sitting after Fajr for which there is a reward equal to a completed Hajj
The difference between Hajj and sitting after Fajr for which there is a reward equal to a completed Hajj 95782 Publication : 30-11-2009 Views : 59377 Question What is the difference between Hajj and sitting after Fajr prayer until the sun rises, then praying two rak’ahs, as the Messenger (peace and blessings of Allaah be […]