What is the ruling regarding [performing] hajj without a [government-issue] permit; there are some [hajj services] groups which don’t have a [government-issue] permit – and they take along with them…
Category: Worship
Touching and seeking blessings from the kiswah
Shaykh Ibn ‘Uthaymeen said: Touching and seeking blessings from the cover of the Ka’bah (kiswah) is an innovation; that is because there is nothing [authentically] reported from the Prophet ﷺ about…
He stopped fasting and praying for a number of years
Whilst studying abroad, a man abandoned the prayer for a number of years, and he [also] stopped fasting for three years.
Using haraam earnings for hajj, getting married or building a masjid
If a person had amassed immense wealth made up of trading in haraam, and then repented to Allaah [from that], is it then permissible for him to perform hajj using this wealth, or donate to charity…
About the Ka’bah
When was the Ka’bah built, and who raised the foundations? And why was it named as such?
Reading the Qur.aan during the Tawaaf and the Sa’ee
[What is the ruling regarding] reading the Qur.aan during the tawaaf and the sa’ee, whilst doing ‘umrah on behalf of my mother?
Entered the Hijr during the seventh circuit doing ‘Umrah
A year ago, I performed ‘umrah, and during the seventh circuit [of the Ka’bah] I entered al-Hijr.
Heading for Makkah, but not intending to do Hajj or ‘Umrah
What is the ruling regarding the one who heads out to Makkah, but does not intend to do hajj or ‘umrah, so is he required to assume the state of ihraam?
Visitor to Jeddah decides he now wants to perform the ‘Umrah
A man wants to go to Jeddah to visit an ill person, and he says “if I get an opportunity, then I will perform ‘umrah.” He asks, from where should he [then] assume the state of ihraam?
Unable to complete fasting the six days of Shawwaal
I began fasting the six [days] of Shawwaal, however I was unable to complete them because of extenuating circumstances and work.