A woman wants to perform the obligatory Hajj from her own money. She actually started the procedures of travel. Her husband did not command her not to go but he expressed his dissatisfaction with her Hajj. He wants to take that money from her. It should be taken into consideration that that husband has never provided for his wife since they got married.. More
During Hajj, when I came to throwing the pebbles, I doubted the number of pebbles which I had thrown in the pit. So, I considered the lesser number in order to be sure that they are seven. When I threw the pebbles of the next Jamrah and counted the total number of pebbles, I discovered that eight pebbles were thrown at the first Jamrah, because I had.. More
Is it permissible to perform the Farewell Tawaaf two days before I leave Makkah, given that I frequent the Ka‘bah and pray there after the Farewell Tawaaf?
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How do we resolve the seeming contradiction between the statement that paying back the debt takes precedence over Hajj and the Hadeeth in which the Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, says: "The debt of Allaah is worthier to be paid back." What should a Muslim give precedence to, the debt to people or the debt to Allaah? .. More
To end the state of Ihraam, one is required to shave or shorten his hair. I would like to ask the following relevant questions:
1- Is the head hair meant only? Or does the command include hair of other bodily parts? Is the evidence behind specifying the head hair the verse in which Allaah The Exalted Says (what means): {with your heads shaved and.. More
Should a pilgrim who performs the Tamattu‘ Hajj distribute the whole sacrificial animal to the poor? Or should it be distributed as the Udh-hiyah (the ‘Eed sacrifice), a third for the poor, a third as presents and a third for the one who sacrifices as well as his family? Is it valid if the pilgrim did not attend the slaughtering and authorized another.. More
I have performed the obligation of Hajj many years ago. I paid in advance the price of the Udh-hiyah (the ‘Eed sacrifice) along with the Hajj expenses. Mistakenly and ignorantly, however, I received the receipt for the Udhhiyah after the end of the rituals. I do not know whether I indeed offered the Udhhiyah or not? It is most likely that I did not.. More
Some people donated money to treat a sick person. After the treatment was over, there was a sum of money left enough for him to perform ‘Umrah. Is it permissible for him to perform ‘Umrah with this money? .. More
I assumed Ihraam from the Meeqaat. Later, my friend spilled juice on my Ihraam clothes. Does this invalidate my Ihraam? Am I required to expiate for this? .. More
A person borrowed money from his family members in order to pay for his Hajj expenses and intends to pay the money back before going to Hajj. He borrowed the money because he did not have the sum at the time when he was asked to pay it to the concerned authorities. What is the ruling?
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During Tawaaf, I saw a pilgrim near me beating another one with his leg. I stopped him with my hand and said to him: "Why are you doing that to your brother?" Thereupon, he wanted to beat me on my face with his shoe without saying any word. I said to him: "Sufficient for me Is Allaah and He Is The Best Disposer of affairs." Then he drew the shoe from.. More
I wear the Niqaab, and all praise is due to Allaah for this. I want to perform ‘Umrah. I know that there is a difference in opinion among scholars regarding women covering their face in the state of Ihraam. Indeed, you know that there are overcrowding and non-Mahram men. I want that Allaah Covers me and Reveals nothing of my body. What is the sound.. More
I have been endowed with the favor of living in the neighborhood of Al-Masjid Al-Haraam, May Allaah Preserve it for all Muslims. I noticed that some of those who perform ‘Umrah raise their voices quite loud when they enter Al-Masjid Al-Haraam, with Talbiyah or supplication, to the extent of distracting those who are praying or reciting the Quran... More
What is the Sharee‘ah ruling on a person who goes to Al-Madeenah under the pretext of performing prayer in the Masjid of the Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, while he actually intends to visit his grave? .. More