Wearing a small umbrella on one's head while in ihraam

· 20 Safar 1446 AH1 min readEnglish
Hajj & UmrahConditions & Fundamentals of Hajj and UmrahIhraamPermissible and Impermissible actions in Ihraam

Question

Can one perform Umrah with one of those umbrellas that has an elasticated band and you can wear it on your head leaving your hands free... especially when the temperature exceeds 30+ degrees?

Answer

It is permissible.

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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