Hajj and Umrah

When should we perform salah at the semi circle around the Ka’bah? Is it possible to perform prayers in the semi circle around the Ka’bah while performing tawaf??

24 Jan

ANSWER: You can perform salah there anytime except during Fard congregation and while in the middle of doing tawaf. When you pray there, you are praying inside the kaabah.

Can we do tawaf on behalf of others…

Hajj and Umrah

17 Jan

ANSWER: It is not permissible to do tawaf on behalf of any other person, whether dead or alive.

As we know there are certain rules in harams ie masjid al haram and masjid al nabawi like no hunting no plucking of grass etc. Do we follow the same rules in hotels near by those masjids since few hotels are inside the boundaries of haram. And what about the salah prayed in those hotel rooms? Are they like salah prayed in harams?

Hajj and Umrah

12 Jan

ANSWER: The rulings applies to all of the area of the haram area and not only the masjid with the exception of prayers. It stretches for many miles.

Sheikh, what is the ruling of someone who cut someone’s hair first they help other before they cut their hair to end the umrah. is it permissable? if it not, is there any dam?

Hajj and Umrah

08 Jan

ANSWER: No problem in cutting someone else’s hair while you’re still in the state of ihram and your hair has not been cut yet.

I read last time it’s permissible only to touch Yemeni corner and black stone of kaba. Not other areas. So I just wanted to know if it’s allowed for women to touch Yemeni corner and kiss black stone and make dua at multazam?

Hajj and Umrah

31 Dec

ANSWER: This is permissible if there is no crowd and she would not be unnecessarily touched by men, but this is not possible due to immense crowds everytime, so this becomes not permissible in such cases. As for the multazam, it is an issue of dispute. I believe that one must not touch it.

My relatives have come for umrah. They have to depart on friday when haram is fully crowded. As a precaution not to mis it can they make intention and perform tawaf al vida on thursday? And if early morning of friday get chance do another tawaf e vida again? Or if done on thursday with intention they cant do it on friday again?

Hajj and Umrah

25 Dec

ANSWER: No need for Tawaf al wida’a as this is mandatory upon those doing hajj.

Can a man kiss his wife during umrah…give brief detail…..

Hajj and Umrah

23 Dec

ANSWER: This is prohibited while he is in the state of Ihram.

Can i wear my new shoes while performing tawaf around kabaa and during saee ( performing umrah)

Hajj and Umrah

20 Dec

ANSWER: This is permissible.

I heard that performing an umrah erases all sins. Is this applicable for a person who does umrah for the first time in their life. Are all his sins forgiven?

Hajj and Umrah

18 Dec

ANSWER: The Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) said: “From one ‘umrah to another is an expiation for whatever (sins) come between them, and an accepted Hajj brings no less a reward than Paradise.” Narrated by al-Bukhaari, 1773; Muslim, 1349. All minor sins are forgiven. If during umrah you repent sincerely from […]

Usually when I visit madina, some of my friends, family members asked to convey their salam to our beloved Prophet (SAWS). My question is 1) Can I convey, is it permissible? 2) how can i convey, by taking my friends name when in madina?? 3)Does it reach to Prophet (SAWS)??

Hajj and Umrah, Innovations

17 Dec

ANSWER: This is not permissible as this is an innovation.

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