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Umrah
1,499 fatawa from 10 South African Darul Iftas on Umrah, part of Hajj & Umrah. Newest first; every fatwa links to the page where its Darul Ifta published it.
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Umrah fatawa — page 35 of 38
- Ask Imaam26 Jul 2006
Please let us know if Hajj is fardh on my wife given the conditions detailed below
Please let us know if Hajj is fardh on my wife given the conditions detailed below Request your kind help in getting answers to the following…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam20 Jul 2006
we r planning to make umrah with our 2 kids 4 years / six months (by then). doctors and other people advise against because of the children (risk heat/diseases). what mentions islamic tradidtion?
we r planning to make umrah with our 2 kids 4 years / six months (by then). doctors and other people advise against because of the children (risk…
Muhammed Zakariyya Desai - Ask Imaam5 Jun 2006
can she go to Umrah alone or with some other woman?
If a woman is living on her own without any of her mehram (since they live in another country), can she go to Umrah alone or with some other woman?
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam31 May 2006
is it allowed to take contraceptive measures, in light of the fact that we'll be going to Hajj this year
I got married four months back, me & my wife are planning to perform Hajj this year Inshallah. My question is; is it allowed to take contraceptive…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam19 Apr 2006
I have heard that if anybody did umra after the month of Ramzan it is necessary to do Haj, as per hanafi maslak. How far it is true?
1. I have heard that if anybody did umra after the month of Ramzan it is necessary to do Haj, as per hanafi maslak. How far it is true? 2. I like to…
Mufti Muhammad Kadwa - Ask Imaam13 Apr 2006
can she go to perform umrah all alone or with some other woman?
If a women is living on her own without any of her mahram ( since he is living in other country), can she go to perform umrah all alone or with some…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam6 Mar 2006
we owe the bank £20,000.00 mortgage and i also owe my father £13,000.00. Will it be permissable for us to go to hajj even though when we return we will still be incurring sin
Me and my wife have recently decided to go for hajj this coming December. My question to you is that we owe the bank £20,000.00 mortgage and i also…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam1 Feb 2006
may my Aunts husband stand as a Mahram for me?
i am female and would like to go for an Umrah Insha'Allah, this year. My parents and I have planned to go, and my Aunt (dads sister) and her husband…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam6 Dec 2005
Can he do Hajj for my maternal grandfather, who had passed away few yrs back without being able to do Hajj ?
performing Hajj fr someone who has passed away. salaamulaikum mufti sahab, my brother is in saudi arabia. He did Hajj last year. He also has a…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam3 Dec 2005
When the intending hujaaj have to leave their homes, it is advised that they perform two raka'aat salaatul tawbah.
When the intending hujaaj have to leave their homes, it is advised that they perform two raka'aat salaatul tawbah. Does this salaah have to be…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam30 Nov 2005
My Haj will be Hajj e Tamattu -- Either at Makkah Mukarma I would be MUQEEM or MUSAFIR ??
Alhamdulillah I am going on HAJJ , inshaallah schedule is 01-01-2006 to 10-02-2006 . My stay at Makkah Mukarma is first Jan to 29 Jan ( around 29…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam17 Nov 2005
Is it permissible / advisable for a son and his wife to perform hajj before his parents ?
Is it permissible / advisable for a son and his wife to perform hajj before his parents ? Is it better if he send his parents first before thinking…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam14 Nov 2005
it would be possible for my wife to continue taking her contraceptive pills during Haj
I would like to know if it would be possible for my wife to continue taking her contraceptive pills during Haj and to delay her peiods for a month…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam12 Oct 2005
I have been asked by a fellow muslim brother if a person can peform hajj with borrowed money.
I have been asked by a fellow muslim brother if a person can peform hajj with borrowed money. Could you please answer this question in light of…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam5 Oct 2005
During the 5 days of Hajj, do I have to spend the whole night in Muzadalifa until Fajr the following morning
My husband and I are going for Hajj at the end of this year, Insha Allah. I am Hanafi & he is Shaafi. During the 5 days of Hajj, do I have to spend…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam27 Sep 2005
I follow the Maliki madhab, but in
I'm about to go for omrah inshaa Allah, and I don't know excatly what should be done and what should be avoided... and I follow the Maliki madhab,…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam22 Jul 2005
travel with father-in-law for hajj ??
if a woman wants to go for hujj will her father-in-law be her mehrum, if her husband is not going with her or should she go with her husband only?
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam8 Nov 2004
1) What would happen if a woman were to start her menses during hajj?
1) What would happen if a woman were to start her menses during hajj? 2) Is there anytime during the Hajj that a woman can be on her menses? 3) Why…
Shaykh Irshaad Amod - Ask Imaam2 Nov 2004
Whether a person visits Mecca and Masjid-ul-Haram without niyyat of Ihram if he has no intention of Umrah?
A person from Pakistan visited Saudi Arabia for purpose of company meetings in Jeddah and Mecca having in mind that performs Umrah in his visit. He…
Ml. Imraan Vawda - Ask Imaam23 Sep 2004
to do hajj or not? Myself & my wife are living in Saudi, I hve arranged a visit visa for my mom for the purpose of supporting my wife after her delivery in August& also I wanted my mom&dad
to perform theirHAJJ insha allah this year.My mom agreed to come to saudi on a condition that I must bring my dad to stay along with us for hajj as…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam29 Jun 2004
My cousin considered himself a true Muslim but he never performs five time Namaz of a day, And he firmly believe that a person who going for Hajj are the most cunning,criminal...
Dear Mufti Sahib, My cousin considered himself a true Muslim but he never performs five time Namaz of a day, And he firmly believe that a pearson…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam7 Jun 2004
i want to send my dad for haj cause he is getting but he has many debts. wil it be better for me to try & help him pay his debts off first then send him for haj.
It is Fard upon a person to pay off his debts, while Haj is only Fard if he has the financial ability. Thus it would be better for you to help him…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam3 Jun 2004
it is compulsary or permissible to remove hairs from the private parts of the body before going perform umrah
It is mustahab (commendable) to remove the hair around the private parts before putting on Ihraam. Yes, if more than 40 days has passed without…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam27 May 2004
Can a muslim unmarried girl of 18 yrs go for umrah with her mothers sister and her husband...
The maternal aunty's husband is not a Mahram. It is not permissible for the girl to travel with him for Hajj. and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best Mufti…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam21 May 2004
Plz give exact detail of ‘syrian’ style torpee of Rasoollullah SAWas in hadith. Did Rasoolullah SAW shave head for Umra (not Haj)
1. We were unable to find any specific description of the style and design of the Syrian Topee of Rasulullah [Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam]. However,…
Moulana Muhammad ibn Moulana Haroon Abassommar - Ask Imaam13 May 2004
What intention (niyat) should be accompanied with deciding to go for Hajj? should one visit everyone he/she knows 2 inform them of pilgrimage?
People go to extreme ends where they must have their families pack in their suitcases and give long emotional duas while doing so. also the tables…
Mufti Muhammad Kadwa - Ask Imaam3 May 2004
Q1 I am going for haj inshallah this year but my haqeeqa was not done yet, what should I do, is it compulsory to do haqeeqa before haj as I stay away from my parents.
Q1 I am going for haj inshallah this year but my haqeeqa was not done yet, what should I do, is it compulsory to do haqeeqa before haj as I stay…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam8 Mar 2004
At what age Hajj becomes Fardh...will my children have to do again when they become adults to complete the Fardh (once in life)?
We are planning to go for Hajj next year Insha Allah. We have 3 children. Our elder daughter will be 13 years old (next year at hajj time), son will…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam2 Mar 2004
Saudi Government's restriction regarding performing Hajj once in five years
Saudi Government only permits the expatriates working in Saudi Arabia only once in five years to go for Hajj for management reasons. What would be…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam26 Feb 2004
i had a dream in mina after fajr . i was in musjid nabawi s.a.w & sheikh huzaifi was makin salaah.he was reading & i was reading from surah baqarah ayat.
he was reading ayat: wa bashiril lazeena amano wa amilussalihati ana lahum jannatin tajri til a few aayat below. when i woke up i was still reading…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam25 Feb 2004
After Hajj If a person leaving makha without performing tawafe wada and if he he is living in SAUDI ARABIA, so what he can do now. (He left Makha because he don't know tawafe wada obligatory)
Tawaaf-e-Wida' is compulsory on a person who resides out of Makkah. Of he missed it out for whatever reason; he should be commanded to carry it out…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam14 Feb 2004
Asalamwailaikum,When people return from Haj/Umrah they mix zam-zam water with normal water and give it to their guests.Is this allowed to make the water more?Jazakallah O Kharin Sister in Islam
It is permissible. And Allah Knows Best Mufti Ebrahim Desai
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam12 Jan 2004
i had a friend, he used to stay in my room, the room was only mine, he was like a guest, but after some days he started being homosexual with me, i broke friendship with him...was i right?
7 years back , i could not tolerate it, i tried to stop him and make him understand, but he still tried his advances on me, for which i had to kick…
1Social Department - Ask Imaam11 Jan 2004
How does one know before Hajj who he has sinned against so that they may apologize and make right in a contrite manner?
This is in reference to the fatwa for the brother's question #10425, Allahu akbar.
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam8 Jan 2004
Can an unmarried woman perform hajj with the money that she has earned herself?
I am an unmarried muslim woman and I wish to perform the Hajj accompanied with my father or my brother using the money I have earned. Will this Hajj…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam8 Jan 2004
if i am going to makkah for hajj in dhul-qada, which hajj is best suited for me,
assalamualaikum, i am hanaf i am going to hajj inshallah on 11th jan, which hajj is best suited for me, as i haveto stay for around15 days before…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam24 Dec 2003
Is it permissable to perform Haj for some one else. has asked me if I would pray Haj on behalf of his mother's foi who died
Alhamdulillah I have prayed Haj at age 12. I was Baligh but I did not understand things well I also did not have a lot of insight. I am really…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam24 Dec 2003
have taken loan of R500, i am going for haj, now i have R1000 with me as my saving for haj. if i pay back the loan, i will be left with only R500, i may fall short of money by that time if i repay now
I have taken loan of Saudi Riyal 500, i am going for hajj, now i have 1000 riyals with me as my saving for hajj, if i pay back the loan, i will be…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam24 Dec 2003
What to do ? I am thinking of doing nikah over telephone...Can i use pins to hold the upper ihram from falling while performing umrah or hajj.
I am thinking of doing nikah over telephone, my Insha'Allah going to be wife and her parents knows me very well. I would like to know that can i do…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam24 Dec 2003
going for hajj - 1) is it necessary for me to apologise to everyone i know or with whom i had sour relations with or with whom i misbehaved, or whom i caused pain?
1) is it necessary for me to apologise to everyone i know or with whom i had sour relations with or with whom i misbehaved, or whom i caused pain?…
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