When do the pilgrims doing Hajj and ‘Umrah exit their ihram?
When do the pilgrims doing Hajj and ‘Umrah exit their ihram? 109292 Publication : 19-10-2009 Views : 16294 Question What is the point at which the pilgrim takes off the ihram garments? Is it after Hajj, tawaaf al-ifaadah, saa’i and cutting the hair — if the intention is to do Hajj only (i.e., Ifraad) — […]
Changing one’s mind after thinking of going on Hajj or ‘Umrah
Search for answers Principles of Fiqh Jurisprudence and Islamic Rulings Acts of Worship Pilgrimage Hukm al-Hajj wa’l-‘Umrah (rulings on Hajj and ‘Umrah) Changing one’s mind after thinking of going on Hajj or ‘Umrah 12213 EN Question If one is thinking of going on holiday, and the thought of doing Umrah comes up, then if they […]
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. […]
He stoned the first jamrah before sunset on the last of the days of at-tashreeq; should he complete the stoning?
He stoned the first jamrah before sunset on the last of the days of at-tashreeq; should he complete the stoning? 224366 Publication : 26-08-2015 Views : 3430 Question I stoned the first jamrah before sunset on the last day for stoning the jamaraat (the thirteenth of Dhu’l-Hijjah), then the sun set. Should I complete the […]
Ibraaheem’s proclamation of Hajj
Search for answers Principles of Fiqh Jurisprudence and Islamic Rulings Acts of Worship Pilgrimage Ibraaheem’s proclamation of Hajj 106593 EN Question It is said that Allah, may He be exalted, instructed His Prophet Ibraaheem (peace be upon him) to proclaim to mankind the Hajj and that Ibraaheem proclaimed it to mankind, and those in men’s […]
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 […]
He hastened to leave Mina then he found out that he had made a mistake in stoning the Jamaraat, so he went back and stoned them at night; is he still regarded as having hastened?
He hastened to leave Mina then he found out that he had made a mistake in stoning the Jamaraat, so he went back and stoned them at night; is he still regarded as having hastened? 109354 Publication : 27-09-2014 Views : 10771 Question A pilgrim wanted to hasten (to leave Mina after staying for two […]
Can a pregnant woman perform Hajj?
Can a pregnant woman perform Hajj? 2983 Publication : 02-08-2002 Views : 39100 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 […]
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 […]
She got her menses after ‘Arafah and did tawaaf when she was menstruating
She got her menses after ‘Arafah and did tawaaf when she was menstruating 151301 Publication : 07-09-2015 Views : 8449 Question I went for Hajj, and after the day of ‘Arafah I got my menses, but I did not tell anyone because I felt too shy. At the end of Hajj we went to do […]