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‘Umar's forbiddance of the Tamattu‘ Hajj

Question How authentic is the Hadeeth narrated on the authority of ‘Umar Ibn Al-Khattaab, may Allah be pleased with him, concerning the two things that existed at the time of the Prophet that he (i.e. ‘Umar) forbade (i.e. the Tamattu‘ Hajj and Mut‘ah (i.e., temporary) marriage)? What are.. More

181955 21/10/2012
The reward for Hajj reward includes the one that performs it as well as the one on whose behalf it is performed.

Question After my brother had previously performed Hajj for himself, he performed another Hajj on behalf of my deceased father. It is known through authentic Hadeeths that the one who performs Hajj without approaching his wife for sexual relations or committing disobedience therein will return as free from sin as the day his mother gave birth to him... More

181953 21/10/2012
Wrapping one’s self with a cover during Ihraam

Question Is it permissible for someone performing Hajj to wrap himself with covers when it is very cold at night? Fatwa All perfect praise be to Allah, The Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and that Muhammad, sallallaahu 'alayhi wa sallam, is His slave and Messenger. One who is in the state of Ihraam.. More

181951 21/10/2012
Hajj: expenses versus hardships

Question My cousin, who lived in Egypt, died before performing Hajj. His children asked me to perform Hajj on his behalf since I live in Jeddah. The costs of Hajj here start from 2,500 and go up to 4,000 Riyals. Should I choose the service that costs less with some hardship involved, or that which costs more but is more comfortable? Fatwa All.. More

181949 21/10/2012
The offering of the Hadyy (sacrificial animal) is the only difference between the Qiraan and Ifraad types of Hajj

Question When I was in the Meeqaat (designated point of entering the Hajj rituals), I intended to perform a Qiraan Hajj while those who were with me intended to perform an Ifraad Hajj. I did so out of ignorance as I should have done as they did. I did not discover this mistake until the days of casting the pebbles. I thus performed the obligation of.. More

181947 21/10/2012
Attend to a disabled husband or perform Hajj?

Question I am a disabled person in a wheelchair. I can't dispense with my wife's attendance to me regardless of whether she goes to a near or far place. Does refraining from going to Hajj on account of my condition incur sin on her part? Fatwa All perfect praise be to Allah, The Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship.. More

181945 21/10/2012
Build a house or perform Hajj?

Question I am a married man and have three children. My mother also lives with me. I have gone through great difficulty to collect the amount needed to buy a piece of land that I wish to build a house upon to shelter me and my family and relieve me from the rent I have to pay for my shop and home. Is it permissible for me to postpone the performance.. More

181943 21/10/2012
The ruling on wearing Niqaab during the state of Ihraam (ritual consecration)

Question A woman went to perform ‘Umrah and wore a Niqaab while performing it. Is she required to do anything, noting that she is in another city now? Fatwa All perfect praise be to Allah, The Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and that Muhammad, sallallaahu 'alayhi wa sallam, is His slave and.. More

181941 21/10/2012
The ruling on having sexual intercourse with one's wife before she shortens her hair

Question My wife forgot to shorten her hair after having performed ‘Umrah (lesser-Hajj) and we had sexual intercourse. Afterwards, she remembered that she had not shortened her hair. What is the ruling? Fatwa All perfect praise be to Allah, The Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and that Muhammad,.. More

181937 21/10/2012
Sexual intercourse after Tawaaf Al-Ifaadhah but before casting the pebbles

Question A man had sexual intercourse with his wife after performing Tawaaf Al-Ifaadhah but before casting the pebbles. Fatwa All perfect praise be to Allah, The Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and that Muhammad, sallallaahu 'alayhi wa sallam, is His slave and Messenger. If the questioner is referring.. More

181933 21/10/2012
No problem If someone in the state of Ihraam shaves the head of someone not in the state of Ihraam

Question During Hajj of the year before last, I shaved the head of my father before I ended my own state of Ihraam. Am I required to do anything? Fatwa All perfect praise be to Allah, The Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and that Muhammad, sallallaahu 'alayhi wa sallam, is His slave and Messenger. When.. More

181929 21/10/2012
Removing Ihraam clothes before shaving or shortening ones hair due to ignorance

Question I performed the rituals of ‘Umrah and, upon ending my state of Ihraam, I clipped my nails but did not shorten my hair. This happened in my first and second ‘Umrahs but in the third, I shortened my hair upon ending my state of Ihraam. What is the ruling on my first two ‘Umrahs? Fatwa All perfect praise be to Allah, The.. More

181927 21/10/2012
A child falling into actions prohibited in the state of Ihraam

Question I went to Hajj and intended to have my young son, who is eight months old, to perform Hajj as well. I forgot to dress him in the Ihraam and no one with me brought this to my attention until when we were in Mina and after me having told them about my intention for his Hajj and (after) we had performed all the actions (thus far). What is the.. More

181923 21/10/2012
Dedicating the intention of Hajj to one person and that of ‘Umrah to another in a Tamattu’ Hajj

Question When one is performing a Tamattu‘ Hajj, can he perform ‘Umrah on behalf of one person and Hajj on behalf of someone else? Fatwa All perfect praise be to Allah, The Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and that Muhammad, sallallaahu 'alayhi wa sallam, is His slave and Messenger. There.. More

181921 21/10/2012
Which type of Hajj to perform on behalf of another person

Question When someone performs Hajj on behalf of another person, should he perform a Qiraan, Ifraad or Tamattu' Hajj? Fatwa All perfect praise be to Allah, The Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and that Muhammad, sallallaahu 'alayhi wa sallam, is His slave and Messenger. There is no blame on someone.. More

181915 21/10/2012

Articles

There are 365 articles

‘Umar's forbiddance of the Tamattu‘ Hajj

The reward for Hajj reward includes the one that performs it as well as the one on whose behalf it is performed.

Wrapping one’s self with a cover during Ihraam

Hajj: expenses versus hardships

The offering of the Hadyy (sacrificial animal) is the only difference between the Qiraan and Ifraad types of Hajj

Attend to a disabled husband or perform Hajj?

Build a house or perform Hajj?

The ruling on wearing Niqaab during the state of Ihraam (ritual consecration)

The ruling on having sexual intercourse with one's wife before she shortens her hair

Sexual intercourse after Tawaaf Al-Ifaadhah but before casting the pebbles

No problem If someone in the state of Ihraam shaves the head of someone not in the state of Ihraam

Removing Ihraam clothes before shaving or shortening ones hair due to ignorance

A child falling into actions prohibited in the state of Ihraam

Dedicating the intention of Hajj to one person and that of ‘Umrah to another in a Tamattu’ Hajj

Which type of Hajj to perform on behalf of another person

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