Hajj and Umrah

QUESTION: My parents are going to umrah In Sha Allah.My father wants to take their funeral cloth to Saudi and wash them with jamjam water as it is a sacred water and bring it back in our country.Wil it be an innovation?

Funerals, Hajj and Umrah, Innovations

10 Sep

ANSWER: Yes. This is an innovation.

QUESTION: Do women have to struggle to kiss the black stone and tobreach Al- multazim? As there is lot of crowd out there and men and women get mixed there. What’s the rulling? Should a woman have to struggle or just never go near to the hajar aswad because of the crowd.

Hajj and Umrah

14 Aug

ANSWER: It is not mandatory and your Tawaf is valid even if you didn’t do that. If there is no crowd, it is sunnah to kiss it. If you are not able, simply point at it. Women must not squeeze themselves among men to do such a thing.

QUESTION: Accepted Haj purifies person as if he is newly born child. A deceased is benefitted by only three things -Sadaqah Jariyah, Beneficial Knowledge, Righteous son who prays for them. Does Hajje Badal done on behalf of deceased who has already done Haj when alive, get the same reward

Hajj and Umrah

31 Jul

ANSWER: Yes.

QUESTION: I live in Pakistan and performed Umrah and Hajj … This year by the grace of Almighty Allah (swt) I am getting chance to go again for umrah… Sheikh can I perform umrah for my deceased mother or first I have to perform umrah for my self and then for my decease mother … some say U have to do it for yourself

Hajj and Umrah

24 Jul

ANSWER: You can do umrah on her behalf since you have already done yours (doing umrah or hajj at least once in your lifetime is sufficient to do it on other’s behalf at any time later on)

QUESTION: Many women went for Hajj without mahram from my state, as it’s not permissible to perform hajj without a mahram, Is their hajj valid? Will they be rewarded for hajj?

Hajj and Umrah

15 Jul

ANSWER: Their hajj is valid but they are sinful for disobeying Prophet salla Allahu alaihi wa sallam.

QUESTION: What’s the ruling for a women about travelling without maharam? (Locally/interstate/international)

Hajj and Umrah, Halal/Haram Matters

18 Jun

ANSWER: No problem in this within the city without a mahram if its safe. It’s not permissible to travel outside the city limits because Prophet salla Allahu alaihi wa sallam forbade this and said its not permissible for a woman who believes in Allah and the day of judgement to travel without her male mahram.

QUESTION: Sheikh i heard people saying that our prophet peace be upon him performed only one hajj and umrah hence one hajj and umrah is sufficient for a person, they say it has become fashion to perform hajj and umrah. So they discourage others to perform more umrahs

Hajj and Umrah

15 Jun

ANSWER: What they say about performing only one hajj and umrah per lifetime is not true . Even though Prophet salla Allahu alaihi wa sallam had done hajj only once, there is no problem, none whatsoever to make umrah and hajj as many times as we can as he recommended that and told us to […]

QUESTION: Shiekh. I am going to perform hajj this year. According to the prediction my period will start from 10th dhul hijjah and I need to delay her tawaf e ifadah. But our flight is fixed by the government on 17th dhul hijjah. So if my menses doesn’t stops till my flight so I need to leave without tawaf or I have to do it in the state of menses as my scholars says ? Also about the saee

Hajj and Umrah, Menstruation and post-natal bleeding

12 Jun

ANSWER: If you can perform your tawaf and saee’ before your menses comes on the day of eid, you must do that. If you can’t, we need to look at where you live. If you live in a place near by that allows you to return after you are pure and this is within the […]

QUESTION: My aunt went for hajj with her brother on 31th May and her husband had a heart attack on 1st June and passed away on 5th June. He was ill and she was only care giver for him as they have no kids. She knew he was sick. I just want to know what is the ruling in such cases. Please clarify.

Hajj and Umrah, Waiting Period of widow or divorcee

09 Jun

ANSWER: As long as she has already left before his death and she is in Makkah, she should finish her hajj and return home afterwards to observe her iddah of whatever is left of the 4 months and 10 days.

QUESTION: Dear sheik I went on umrah recently. I usually pray two rakhas after tawaf . But this time I didn’t pray. I completed my entire umrah and cut my hair. Then before leaving haram I prayed two rakhas and left. Is my umrah still valid for not praying after tawaf.

Hajj and Umrah

06 Jun

ANSWER: It’s valid as the 2 rakahs after tawaf are highly recommended but not mandatory.

More..