ANSWER: It seems that you don’t know what it means to be in the state of Ihram. The intention to make an Umrah is different from intending to assume the state of Ihram. To assume the state of Ihram, one must put on the ihram towels, firmly intend after this point not to do any […]

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ANSWER: If he knows that touching the black stone would result in him having perfume on his hand, he must not do that.  If he does that knowingly, he must expiate for breaking one of the restricted acts in Ihram.

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ANSWER: If you are planning to do 2 umrah, you shouldn’t shave in the first one, rather simply trim your hair so that you leave something to shave for the next umrah

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ANSWER: It would be wiser to save for your hajj as this might be viewed as not wanting to go for hajj by squandering your wealth on Umrah every time you save a bit! You have already performed one Umrah and that is sufficient.

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ANSWER: If you don’t say the duaa at all, your Umrah is valid.  However, you should learn them in Arabic as they are only few words and sentences to be said at specific places. The rest of tawaf and sa’ae, you can make your own duaa in your native language

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