Hajj and Umrah

My question is what is the ruling on applying Vaseline under thighs while in the state of Ihram to prevent rashes? Similarly using toothpaste, soaps etc. which have some fragrance in it.

07 Aug

ANSWER: No problem in using any of these products. What is prohibited is to use perfumes and perfumed cosmetics and creams in the state of Ihraam.

Should we recite this ‘Allaahu akbar, Allaahu akbar, Allaahu akbar, laa ilaaha ill-Allaah, Allaahu akbar, Allaahu akbar, wa lillaahi’l-hamd’ all ten days of Dhul Hijjah or only from Fajr on the day of Arafah until the sunset on the last day of the days of Tashreeq?

Hajj and Umrah

02 Aug

ANSWER: You recite it from the first day of thul hijja all day and night without specifying it after Fard prayers. From Fajr of Arafat day, Muslims say it loudly after Fard prayers until the Asr of the 13th.

Can you advise for Du’a in Hajj. There’s a minimum of like 6hrs on Arafah. For someone who doesn’t have much to ask except for forgiveness, Jannah etc. Or if he asks all of what he wants, and all Du’as finish in 30 mins, what to do? Besides perhaps keeping repeating it

Hajj and Umrah

27 Jul

ANSWER: Make duaa and ask Allah for your own personal things and also for the whole ummah, people in the family etc and make dhikr and recite the Quran as much as possible.

Is it mandatory for a man to shave his head after umrah Everytime. For example if a man shaves his head after umrah in 2017 should he shave his head again after umrah in 2019.

Hajj and Umrah

24 Jul

ANSWER: This is not mandatory. He can just trim his hair as well but it’s highly recommended to shave the head as Prophet salla Allahu Alaihi wa Sallam made dua thrice for the men who shaved the head after umrah and once for men who trimmed their hair.

I will be performing Hajj this year in sha ALLAH. Which dua we should ask Allah when we gaze Kabba for the 1st time? I read this dua in hadees Allahuma zid hazal baita tashrefan…some people say to ask Allah subhan wa ta’ala accept my all dua in this hajj or accept my all dua’s which I ask in rest of life

Hajj and Umrah

24 Jul

ANSWER: This is baseless. There’s no specific dua to be recited nor is there any special virtue when you look at Kaba for the first time.

Can we atten the function before going to hajj or umrah It’s been a tradition now a days in India Who ever has planned to hajj or umrah Their relative or family member call them for lunch or dinner They make us eat They greed us with shawl and they gift us with some dresses I’m asking this question as because We are fulfilling our farz What’s there to give us Dawath lik

Hajj and Umrah

08 Jul

ANSWER: No problem in this if it’s just a halal gathering to see you off, without any innovations involved and if it’s not a mixed gathering of non mahrams.

Is it important to use non scented products during hajj? Or one can use normal available shampoo and body wash and deodorant will these nullify hajj?

Hajj and Umrah

05 Jul

ANSWER: No problem in using normal soaps and shampoos. It is not permissible at all to apply body spays and perfumes or deodorants in the state of ihram.

I hav issue of contnious bleding since 2months.All medical examination done but there was no diagnosis. Later suggestion of frnd startd listening and reciting surah albaqrah daily so my issue resolved. But this hapens evry other month to me since last 2yrs. Now my brother has called us for umrah. I fear that If I again suffer above issue will I b able to perform umrah? Wht Is ruling in such case?

Hajj and Umrah

01 Jul

ANSWER: You can go and before assuming Ihram from the meeqat, make a condition by saying that it if I were stopped from completing my umrah, I can take off my Ihram. Your menses can’t exceed 15 days.

While performing Tawaf, we do 7 rounds in which we have to say ‘Bismillah Allahu Akbar’ by pointing hand every time we come in line with black stone, so that’s saying ‘Bismillah Allahu Akbar’ 8 times in total. Out of 8 times, if someone forgets to say ‘Bismillah Allahu Akbar’ once or twice, is his Tawaf invalid?

Hajj and Umrah

17 Jun

ANSWER: This does not invalidate the tawaf as saying bismillah, Allahuakbar is not mandatory. However, after finishing the last round and passing the black stone, you don’t say this.

I am unmarried and since my teenage I have quite a lot of discharge and it increases due to dehydration. I will be going to Masjid al Haram for itikaf for a day, it might be troublesome to change my underwear or to renew wudhu very often. 1.Can I wear a pantyliner for few hours and pray? 2.Can I also perform tawaf in between itikaf or do I peform after itikaf is over?

Ablution (Wudhu), Hajj and Umrah

29 May

ANSWER: No problem as the most authentic opinion is that the normal vaginal discharges are pure and do not effect the wudu. Being in the state of wudu is not mandatory to make tawaf or sa’ee.

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