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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 37 of 38
- Ask Imaam14 Feb 2002
Women trimming each other's hair in Hajj
Is it permissible for women to trim each other?s hair in order to come out from the state of Ihraam, i.e. after all the acts of Hajj are complete…
- Ask Imaam14 Feb 2002
Hajj Tamattu
A few years ago, I performed Hajj. After completing Umrah, I performed another Umrah. I am told that it is not permissible to perform an additional…
- Ask Imaam11 Feb 2002
An article named 'Hajj: Tips and Reflections' which I read from the site: IslamiCity (http://www.islamicity.com/)
In this, the author relates from his own experience in the year 2001 that during your time in Makkah: ?6) Most tours when departing Mt Arafat,…
for: Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam9 Feb 2002
Questions regarding Tawaf-e-Ziyarat & Praying in your hotel in Makkah/Madina.
1)Is one allowed to do Tawaf-e-Ziyarat after one has done the cutting of his hair, qurbani (sacrifice of the animal), and taking off his Ihraam and…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam9 Feb 2002
Steps to perform Hajj-Qiran
Assalamu alaikum Mufti Saheb, Could you please write me the entire steps to perform Hajj-Qiran? (entire procedure Mina, Muzthalifa, on which hajj…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam31 Jan 2002
Assalamu alaikum… Which hajj should be done first?
I m working in Saudi and by allah?s grace I performed many umrahs. Insha allah this year?s hajj would be my first hajj (Fardh). I want to know which…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam26 Jan 2002
Parents not satisfied with my hajj trip
I m currently working in Saudi since 3 years and I m very eager to perform the hajj pilgrimage this year. Last year I voluntarily commited to my…
Mufti Muhammad Kadwa - Ask Imaam23 Jan 2002
Assalamu Alaikum.Can I pay for my mother to go for Hajj?I have NOT made my Hajj yet.
You may contribute towards your mother's Hajj expenses even though you did not perform Hajj. and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best Mufti Ebrahim Desai
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam8 Jan 2002
Does performing Haj for a deceased person who did not perform Haj nor request or specify in his will, discharge the murhoom's fard obligation or does he get the reward of nafl Haj?
Insha-allah my husband and I intend going for Haj this year(2002). Since I have performed my Fard Haj already I intend performing Haj for my…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam3 Jan 2002
Can we perform umrah in the months of shawal to 6th Zilhaj even if we do not have an intention to perform haj
Can we perform umrah in the months of shawal to 6th Zilhaj even if we do not have an intention to perform haj and the farz haj is already performed
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam19 Dec 2001
Can I perform Hajj on behalf of a deceased person even if nothing was stated in his Will or he did not leave a Will & this person never performed Hajj in his lifetime?
If he did not make a bequest for the performance of Hajj, Hajj on his behalf cannot be performed from his estate. However, if you wish, you may…
Mufti Muhammad Kadwa - Ask Imaam7 Dec 2001
What is the minimum age at which Hajj can be performed in order to fulfill the obligation?
My daughter is nearly 12 years old.At what earlirest age I should take her for the Hajj pilgrimage in order that her Fardh obligation to perform the…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam1 Dec 2001
is hajj obligatory on a woman who`s husband has the money to cover for both his and his wife`s hajj expenses?
If the woman herself does not own the money, the Haj is not Fardh upon her. However the husband may take her along with him for Haj. If he does so,…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam8 Oct 2001
Hajj on Borrowing money
ASWK again jazakallah khair for the prompt clarification on Qst-3855, one more solution needed. Can I send my aged parents for hajj pilgreamage on…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam17 Jun 2001
Who may perform Hajj Badal?
Is it only family members or any Muslim? Also my mum is getting old and has not performed her hajj yet. My dad has gone several times to hajj but…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam9 Jun 2001
Is it alright to perform Umrah with my father’s money as I am not earning yet? Jazakallah
Is it ok for me to perform umrah on my father?s behalf when my father is capable of performing umrah both financially and physically? Is there a…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam28 May 2001
Can a group of people, club together in order to raise funds to send under- priveledged persons on Hajj.
A group of 50 people have formed a club to raise funds to send poor persons on haj. The people are selling cakes, have tea parties, etc . The people…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam22 May 2001
On which day is Saiy performed on Hajj, and what does it involve?
I am doing a project at school and I cannot find the answer to this question. I would be very grateful if you could help me by answering my…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam22 May 2001
I would like to know whether Gheebah (saying something against someone, backbiting) can be forgived after Haj.
It is known that if we say something against someone(parents/relatives/neighbours/friends) at their back, then such type of sins can be forgived by…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam21 Apr 2001
If a person unknowingly brushes his teeth while in Ahram. He has to pay Dam or Sadka’h? If Sadka’h what value and where should he pay in Mecca Mukarrama’h or his place? Jazak’um’llah
Respected Mufti Sahab, As-Salaamu Alaykum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuhu. If a person unknowingly brushes his teeth while in Ahram. He has to pay Dam…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam7 Apr 2001
Follow Saudi day of Arafah or South African.
Assalamualaikum. I am aware that it is a great virtue to fast on the 9th of zil-hijjah, day of Arafah. Firstly Is Saudi ahead of us in South Africa…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam31 Mar 2001
Does woman allowed to visit Prophet Muhammad (Sallallaahu AlayhiWasallam) Rodha in Madina?
It is permissible for females to visit Rasulullah (Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam) at his Rodha in Madinah Munawwarah. Females should adhere to strict…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam26 Mar 2001
Asalaamu alaikum What is the ruling on doing Umrah from Masjid Aisha is it allowed after the initial Umarah? Some people do many umrah's from there is this allowed? jazahkallah
It is permissible to don the Ihraam from Taneem and perform as many Umrahs as one wish. and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best Mufti Ebrahim Desai FATWA DEPT.
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam25 Mar 2001
Is it compulsory to trim/cut hair of 3 year old who is performing haj ifrad?
I went for haj with my wife and my three year old son. I made niyah for haj ifrad for my son. I performed all arkans for him but unfortunately I…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam24 Mar 2001
A couple of weeks after returning from Umrah a had a strange dream.
I saw myself sitting very far from the Kabaa,intending to perform my Salaah and finally succeeding in facing Qiblah(one of the corners of the…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam24 Mar 2001
I would like to know whether all sins (including kabira/major sins) will be forgived after the Haj? 2. Can we (women) cut our hair just to remove split ends?
1.After Haj, it is known that an haji will be as pure as an newly born child. I would like to know whether all his past sins (like farz…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam18 Mar 2001
In Hajj, can I do Tawaf Effada and Tawaf Wedaa together (with the same Nia), and then leave Mekka and stay in Menna?
Respected Brother-in-Islam Assalaamu Alaykum Wa Rahmatullaahi Wa Barakaatuhu You should repent sincerely and seek forgiveness for your sin. Tawbah…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam14 Mar 2001
I am working and living in Jeddah, around 100km away from Makkah and Muna. When I perform Haj, is it compulsory to do 'Tawaf al widah' or not in order to complete my hajj?
Since Jeddah is outside the Meeqaat, you will have to make Tawaaf-e-Widaa in Hajj. and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best Mufti Ebrahim Desai FATWA DEPT.
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam26 Feb 2001
What is the ruling of staying in Madinah for 8 days (40 salaah) when one isgoing for his first Hajj? Is this staying period absolutely necessary or waajib?
Madinah has many virtues e.g. the Mubarak grave of our Nabi and Khalifa?s, the Raudah, Al Baqei, so to visit these places when one embarks on the…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam23 Feb 2001
Dear Mufti Saheb, If a person has a problem with gas and can't keep from passing gas every 10 minutes, does he have to refresh is wudu while during his performing hajj? (related: Mazur)
To be more specific, this person is an elderly gentelmen, his age is 68. This individual has to do wudu everytime he has to pray due to this…
- Ask Imaam22 Feb 2001
If my father doesn't want to take my mother to Hajj/Umara, can I, as her son go with her instead?
My father has a condition where too much heat and crowdiness will make him feel sick therefore he doesnt want to go. JazakAllah
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam22 Feb 2001
Can we see any item that we have purchased in ummrah
Dear Respected Mufti Saheb If we go for ummrah and say we purchase a few watches or any other item can we sell them? Jazakallah Khair.
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam14 Feb 2001
Is it permissible for women to alter their monthly cycle using medications (e.g. birth control pills) so that by halting or shortening their haid they will be able to perform the Hajj or Umrah?
Question #1: In our community many women begin to take birth control pills two or three months before a planned hajj or umrah trip so that their…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam9 Feb 2001
In makkah when i was sitting looking at the Kabah, when people made tawaaf I could see a sort of mist come off from their head what was this?
When the cloth of the Ka'bah is held and shaken at the bottom, a rippling effect taken place in it starting from the bottom going upwards. This…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam6 Feb 2001
I'm 17 years old, & my parents want me to go hajj. Should I go or wait until I feel its right?
If Hajj is Fardh upon you or your Hajj is being sponsored, you should embrace the beautiful opportunity and go for Hajj. and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam31 Jan 2001
Can haj be performed for a deceased person more then once.
It is permissible to perform Hajj for a deceased person more than once with the intention of giving the reward to the deceased. (Jawaahirul Fiqh,…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam31 Jan 2001
Is Sai valid without wuzu?
During Hajj, and tawaf-e-iffada some of us remained doubtful about our wuzu. Afterwards we sacrificed a sheep as compensation. We would like to know…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam30 Jan 2001
If a Haaji stays in Makkah Mukarramah for 15 days only including the fivedays of Hajj, will he be considered a Muqeem or Musaafir?
The Haaji will be a Musaafir (Raddul Mukhtaar vol.1 pg.571; Kuwait). He will have to make Qasr (perform two Rakaat Salaats in Dhuhr, Asr and Esha…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam30 Jan 2001
Can a person performing Tamattu Hajj perform his Umra first andthereafter go to Madinah Munawwarah?
It is ideal for a person performing Tamattu Hajj to first go to Madinah Munawwarah and thereafter come to Makkah Mukarramah and perform Umrah.…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam22 Jan 2001
Is it better to perform tawaf or umrah?
Whilst in Makkah in Ramadhan is it better to do nafil tawaf , do umra or recite the Quraan please answer in order of preference ?
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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