Covering the Head with a Sheet while Sleeping

· 2 Jumada I 1437 AH1 min readEnglish
Hajj & UmrahConditions & Fundamentals of Hajj and UmrahIhraamPermissible and Impermissible actions in Ihraamihraamcovering the head

Question

Is it permissible for a person in ihraam to cover himself with a sheet or duvet when sleeping?

Answer

Yes, it is permissible, provided that the face and head are not covered.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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