Wudhoo when performing the tawaaf and the sa'ee

Reference: Fataawa al-Hajj wal-'Umrah waz-Ziyaarah p78

Question: Is it compulsory to have wudhoo in order to perform the tawaaf and the sa'ee?

Response: Having wudhoo is compulsory for the tawaaf only. As for the sa'ee, then it is better to have wudhoo, however, if not then it is acceptable.


Translation originally published on 3 March, 2000.

Graduate of the Islaamic University of Madeenah, having completed the Arabic Language programme at the Institute of Arabic Language before progressing to the Faculty of Sharee'ah, from which he graduated in 2004.

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