Sheykh my friend is asking about doing omra with her mother and the mahram will be the son of her maternal aunt (meaning that her mother has a mahram and my friend not) the mahram of the mother will he make the job or she needs another mahram for her

Hajj and Umrah
14 May

ANSWER: She can’t travel with him, and she needs to take a mahram with her.

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Is it permissible for women to remove head covering during hajj ihram for purpose of wudu or when they are among women in tent ..does this effect state of ihram? Is it allowed to wear sunglasses or medical mask to protect from dust during ihram ?

Hajj and Umrah
07 May

ANSWER: No problem, to both questions. 

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In our part of the country there is a practice that when we decided to go for hajj then we should inform everyone that we r going for hajj or visit everyone I know and seek forgiveness from everyone and also we should arrange a feast in our house and invite everyone someday before we leave for hajj.is it a sunnah

Hajj and Umrah
02 May

ANSWER: No, all of this is not from the Sunnah. 

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Please help solve this query, can my sister’s husband be a mahram to me when going for umrah?

Hajj and Umrah, Mahram
30 Apr

ANSWER: No.

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Can we use soap or apply any cream , moisturizer in the state of Ihram before going for umrah

Hajj and Umrah
25 Apr

ANSWER: Before entering the state of Ihram, this is permissible providing men wouldn’t find the scent!

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Simply viewing kaaba, is this also a form of worship.

Hajj and Umrah
14 Apr

ANSWER: No, it is not. 

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shiekh..i live in india and if i go for umrah trip..how many umrahs can we perform..lik many people do 2-3umrahs per visit by goin to ayesha masjid or crossing the border of miqaad and then performing another umrah..can we do this…i doubt if we can do this… kindly say me the sunnah of this topic..

Hajj and Umrah
11 Apr

ANSWER: The Sunnah is to make only one Umrah per trip, however there’s no restriction in making more than one by assuming the Ihram from Masjid Ayesha. 

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Brother, during the Umra one has to do full salat or will shorten it if come from outside KSA i.e India? Can we perform sunnah/ extra salat or Tahajjud during Umra if stay in Mecca or Madinah?

Hajj and Umrah, Prayer
05 Apr

ANSWER: If you’re praying in congregation, behind the Imam then you must follow him and pray in full.  You can pray voluntary prayers and night prayers except for thuhur, Maghreb and Isha voluntary prayers.    

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Is it compulsory to do tawaf while in the state of wodhu?

Hajj and Umrah
28 Mar

ANSWER: The most authentic opinion is that wudu is not mandatory when doing tawaf but it is highly recommended. 

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Praying 2 Rakah nafil in masjid e quba in madina is equivalent to one Umrah.is it limited to Saturday or any other day

Hajj and Umrah
22 Mar

ANSWER: Any day.

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