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Prayer in the Masjids of Makkah is not like Prayer in the Sacred Masjid (Al-Masjid Al-Haram)
Prayer in the Masjids of Makkah is not like Prayer in the Sacred Masjid (Al-Masjid Al-Haram)

Prayer in the Masjids of Makkah is not like Prayer in the Sacred Masjid (Al-Masjid Al-Haram) Question :Is the reward of...
Advice to Those Performing Hajj to the Sacred House of Allâh
Advice to Those Performing Hajj to the Sacred House of Allâh

Advice to Those Performing Hajj to the Sacred House of Allâh All praise is due to Allâh alone and may prayers of blessi...
Conditions for the obligation of Hajj
Conditions for the obligation of Hajj

Conditions for the obligation of Hajj Question :What are the conditions for the obligation of Hajj ? Answer:The condit...
What is legislated for whoever wants to perform Hajj and Umrah
What is legislated for whoever wants to perform Hajj and Umrah

What is legislated for whoever wants to perform Hajj and Umrah Question :What is legislated for whoever wants to perfor...
What is obligatory upon the Muslim during Hajj
What is obligatory upon the Muslim during Hajj

What is obligatory upon the Muslim during Hajj Question :What is obligatory upon the Muslim during the performance of t...
Whoever abandons 'Ar-Rafth' and all acts of disobedience during Hajj, will have his sins forgiven
Whoever abandons 'Ar-Rafth' and all acts of disobedience during Hajj, will have his sins forgiven

Whoever abandons 'Ar-Rafth' and all acts of disobedience during Hajj, will have his sins forgiven Question :A Hadith ha...
The Hajj of a Child
The Hajj of a Child

The Hajj of a Child Assuming Ihram with a Child Question :If a child is unable to perform the Tawaf by himself, is it ...
Appointing someone else for Hajj
Appointing someone else for Hajj

Appointing someone else for Hajj Question :Aman decided to spend in charity to perform Hajj for both his father and his...
Changing the Intention during the Hajj
Changing the Intention during the Hajj

Changing the Intention during the Hajj Question :A man intends to perform Hajj for himself and he has already performed...
If someone is appointed to perform Hajj for someone else and they are not able, they can appoint someone else to do it
If someone is appointed to perform Hajj for someone else and they are not able, they can appoint someone else to do it

If someone is appointed to perform Hajj for someone else and they are not able, they can appoint someone else to do it ...
Al-Mawaqit of Time and Place
Al-Mawaqit of Time and Place

Al-Mawaqit of Time and Place Question :What are Al-Mawaqit of place and time in reference to Hajj and Umrah? Answer:Al...
The Miqat for 'Umrah of a Person who lives in Makkah
The Miqat for 'Umrah of a Person who lives in Makkah

The Miqat for 'Umrah of a Person who lives in Makkah Question :Where is the Miqat for 'Umrah of a person who lives in M...
The ruling on whoever intends to go to Makkah for other than Hajj and Umrah
The ruling on whoever intends to go to Makkah for other than Hajj and Umrah

The ruling on whoever intends to go to Makkah for other than Hajj and Umrah Question :What is the ruling of the Islamic...
Those whom it is allowed for them to pass by the Miqat without assuming Ihram
Those whom it is allowed for them to pass by the Miqat without assuming Ihram

Those whom it is allowed for them to pass by the Miqat without assuming Ihram Question :Who is allowed to pass the Miqa...
When does the person who comes by way of air or sea assume Ihram?
When does the person who comes by way of air or sea assume Ihram?

When does the person who comes by way of air or sea assume Ihram? Question :When does the person who comes for Hajj or ...
The ruling on assuming Ihram from Jeddah
The ruling on assuming Ihram from Jeddah

The ruling on assuming Ihram from Jeddah The Respected Fiqh Academy that was held in Makkah Al- Mukarramah debated the ...
Jeddah is not a Miqat
Jeddah is not a Miqat

Jeddah is not a Miqat Question :Some people give Fatwa (i.e., religious ruling) for the person who arrives for Hajj by ...
The ruling on whoever forgot to say the Talbiyyah
The ruling on whoever forgot to say the Talbiyyah

The ruling on whoever forgot to say the Talbiyyah Question :A Hajj pilgrim assumed Ihram from the Miqat but in the Talb...
Whoever performs 'Umrah before the Months of Hajj is not a Mutamatti'
Whoever performs 'Umrah before the Months of Hajj is not a Mutamatti'

Whoever performs 'Umrah before the Months of Hajj is not a Mutamatti' Question :If the Muslim arrives in Makkah before ...
Whoever performs 'Umrah during Shawwal and returns to his People (i.e., his land) and then performs Hajj only, is he a Mutamatti
Whoever performs 'Umrah during Shawwal and returns to his People (i.e., his land) and then performs Hajj only, is he a Mutamatti

Whoever performs 'Umrah during Shawwal and returns to his People (i.e., his land) and then performs Hajj only, is he a M...
The most correct view is that he must sacrifice an animal for At-Tamattu
The most correct view is that he must sacrifice an animal for At-Tamattu

The most correct view is that he must sacrifice an animal for At-Tamattu' Question :During the year 1403 AH, I was stay...
The travel of the Mutamatti' to Jeddah does not break his Tamattu (combination of 'Umrah and Hajj)
The travel of the Mutamatti' to Jeddah does not break his Tamattu (combination of 'Umrah and Hajj)

The travel of the Mutamatti' to Jeddah does not break his Tamattu (combination of 'Umrah and Hajj) Question :I assumed ...
He assumed Ihram as a Mufrid (for Hajj only) with a group, then they went to Al-Madinah, so what should he do?
He assumed Ihram as a Mufrid (for Hajj only) with a group, then they went to Al-Madinah, so what should he do?

He assumed Ihram as a Mufrid (for Hajj only) with a group, then they went to Al-Madinah, so what should he do? Question...
If the Mutamatti' returns to his land, is his Tamattu' broken
If the Mutamatti' returns to his land, is his Tamattu' broken

If the Mutamatti' returns to his land, is his Tamattu' broken? Question :I heard that if the Mutamatti' returns to his ...
She got her Menses while performing Tawaful- Ifadhah, so she completed it due to shyness
She got her Menses while performing Tawaful- Ifadhah, so she completed it due to shyness

She got her Menses while performing Tawaful- Ifadhah, so she completed it due to shyness Question :A woman traveled to ...
Whoever performs Hajj as a Mutamatti' and after 'Umrah the Doctor advises him not to continue with Hajj, so he returns to his land
Whoever performs Hajj as a Mutamatti' and after 'Umrah the Doctor advises him not to continue with Hajj, so he returns to his land

Whoever performs Hajj as a Mutamatti' and after 'Umrah the Doctor advises him not to continue with Hajj, so he returns t...
The time of At-Tamattu' and the ruling on assuming Ihram for Hajj before the day of At-Tarwiyyah (the 8th of Thul-Hijjah)
The time of At-Tamattu' and the ruling on assuming Ihram for Hajj before the day of At-Tarwiyyah (the 8th of Thul-Hijjah)

The time of At-Tamattu' and the ruling on assuming Ihram for Hajj before the day of At-Tarwiyyah (the 8th of Thul-Hijjah...
The Mufrid only has to perform one Sa'y
The Mufrid only has to perform one Sa'y

The Mufrid only has to perform one Sa'y Question :I performed Hajj as a Mufrid (ie, performing Hajj without 'Umrah) and...
The ruling on whoever intended the Hajj of Al-Ifrad then he wants to perform Hajj of At-Tamattu'
The ruling on whoever intended the Hajj of Al-Ifrad then he wants to perform Hajj of At-Tamattu'

The ruling on whoever intended the Hajj of Al-Ifrad then he wants to perform Hajj of At-Tamattu' Question :What is the ...
The abrogation of Hajjul-Qiran and Hajjul-Ifrad
The abrogation of Hajjul-Qiran and Hajjul-Ifrad

The abrogation of Hajjul-Qiran and Hajjul-Ifrad Question :Some people claim that Hajjul-Qiran and Hajjul-Ifrad have bee...
He lost his Money and he was not able to sacrifice an Animal, so he changed his Hajj to Hajjul-Ifrad
He lost his Money and he was not able to sacrifice an Animal, so he changed his Hajj to Hajjul-Ifrad

He lost his Money and he was not able to sacrifice an Animal, so he changed his Hajj to Hajjul-Ifrad Question :What is ...
The ruling on whoever performs Hajj and he does not perform 'Umrah
The ruling on whoever performs Hajj and he does not perform 'Umrah

The ruling on whoever performs Hajj and he does not perform 'Umrah Question :I performed the obligatory Hajj and I did ...
The ruling on (pronouncing) the Intention during Hajj and Umrah
The ruling on (pronouncing) the Intention during Hajj and Umrah

The ruling on (pronouncing) the Intention during Hajj and Umrah Question :Is it permissible to pronounce the intentions...
Offering the Prayer of Ihram is not a Condition for its fulfillment
Offering the Prayer of Ihram is not a Condition for its fulfillment

Offering the Prayer of Ihram is not a Condition for its fulfillment Question :Is the Ihram of the Muslim for Hajj or 'U...
Are two Rak'ahs of Prayer a Condition for Ihram?
Are two Rak'ahs of Prayer a Condition for Ihram?

Are two Rak'ahs of Prayer a Condition for Ihram? Question :Are two Rak'ahs of prayer a condition for Ihram or not? Ans...
Whoever is within the Boundaries of the Mawaqit assumes Ihram from his Place
Whoever is within the Boundaries of the Mawaqit assumes Ihram from his Place

Whoever is within the Boundaries of the Mawaqit assumes Ihram from his Place Question :Where does the person who lives ...
Whoever is in Mina then he assumes Ihram from there
Whoever is in Mina then he assumes Ihram from there

Whoever is in Mina then he assumes Ihram from there Question :What is the ruling concerning whoever was in Mina before ...
The ruling on assuming Ikram from Jeddah
The ruling on assuming Ikram from Jeddah

The ruling on assuming Ikram from Jeddah Question :Some people give Fatwa (ie., religious ruling) for the person who ar...
He assumed Ihram for Hajj from the city of Jeddah due to ignorance
He assumed Ihram for Hajj from the city of Jeddah due to ignorance

He assumed Ihram for Hajj from the city of Jeddah due to ignorance Question :A man assumed Ihram for Hajj from Jeddah. ...
What is the ruling on whoever comes to Makkah for a reason other than Hajj, then he intends to perform Hajj?
What is the ruling on whoever comes to Makkah for a reason other than Hajj, then he intends to perform Hajj?

What is the ruling on whoever comes to Makkah for a reason other than Hajj, then he intends to perform Hajj? Question :...
These People assume Ihram from their Residences
These People assume Ihram from their Residences

These People assume Ihram from their Residences Question :Last year I went to Jeddah to visit some relatives and after ...
The ruling on the Muhrim remaining in his Ihram for a long period of tim
The ruling on the Muhrim remaining in his Ihram for a long period of tim

The ruling on the Muhrim remaining in his Ihram for a long period of time Question :I went to perform 'Umrah during Ram...
He cannot wear the clothing of Ihram
He cannot wear the clothing of Ihram

He cannot wear the clothing of Ihram Question :A man desires to perform 'Umrah during Ramadhan, but he is not able to w...
How to wear the upper garment known as Rida' for Thram
How to wear the upper garment known as Rida' for Thram

How to wear the upper garment known as Rida' for Thram Question :Is it better for the Muhrim to cover the two shoulders...
What is the name of the Hajj outfit garment?
What is the name of the Hajj outfit garment?

The ruling on wearing a Strap or Belt or Pouch Belt Question :What is the ruling on wearing a belt for the Hajj pilgrim...
The ruling on assuming Ihram while wearing Socks and Gloves
The ruling on assuming Ihram while wearing Socks and Gloves

The ruling on assuming Ihram while wearing Socks and Gloves Question :What is the ruling on assuming Thram while wearin...
The ruling on the Woman's Ihram while wearing Socks and Gloves
The ruling on the Woman's Ihram while wearing Socks and Gloves

The ruling on the Woman's Ihram while wearing Socks and Gloves Question :What is the ruling of the woman's Ihram while ...
The ruling on whoever does a prohibited Act due to Ignorance
The ruling on whoever does a prohibited Act due to Ignorance

The ruling on whoever does a prohibited Act due to Ignorance Question :What is the ruling on whoever does a prohibited ...
She removed some Hair before making the Intention for Ihram
She removed some Hair before making the Intention for Ihram

She removed some Hair before making the Intention for Ihram Question :My wife assumed Ihram for Umrah and before she ca...
Hair falling out of the Head of the Muhrim
Hair falling out of the Head of the Muhrim

Hair falling out of the Head of the Muhrim Question :What should the woman in Ihram do if some hair falls out of her he...
There is no Sacrifice due upon you, if Allâh wills
There is no Sacrifice due upon you, if Allâh wills

There is no Sacrifice due upon you, if Allâh wills Question :I performed the obligation of Hajj two years ago and that ...
He assumed Ihram while wearing Underpants intentionally
He assumed Ihram while wearing Underpants intentionally

He assumed Ihram while wearing Underpants intentionally Question : At the Miqat I made intention to assume Ihram for Um...
He performed 'Umrah in his normal Clothes, so what is he required to do?
He performed 'Umrah in his normal Clothes, so what is he required to do?

He performed 'Umrah in his normal Clothes, so what is he required to do? Question :I performed 'Umrah in the beginning ...
If the Person in Ihram wears Sandals or Socks
If the Person in Ihram wears Sandals or Socks

If the Person in Ihram wears Sandals or Socks Question :If the man or woman in Ihram wears sandals or socks, whether du...
He kissed and had an Ejaculation before the Tawaful-Ifadhah
He kissed and had an Ejaculation before the Tawaful-Ifadhah

He kissed and had an Ejaculation before the Tawaful-Ifadhah Question :A man performed Hajj and fell into something dang...
Having Sex with Women after the Tawaful-Ifadhah
Having Sex with Women after the Tawaful-Ifadhah

Having Sex with Women after the Tawaful-Ifadhah Question :If the person who performs Hajj makes Tawaful-Ifadhah, is it ...
The ruling on whoever has a wet Dream while he is in Ihram
The ruling on whoever has a wet Dream while he is in Ihram

The ruling on whoever has a wet Dream while he is in Ihram Question :When we wore Ihram on the 8th day (of Thul-Hijjah)...
The ruling on the Hajj of the menstruating Woman
The ruling on the Hajj of the menstruating Woman

The ruling on the Hajj of the menstruating Woman Question :What is the ruling on the Muslim woman who has her menses du...
The menstruating woman assumes Ihram without praying
The menstruating woman assumes Ihram without praying

The menstruating woman assumes Ihram without praying Question :How does the menstruating woman pray the two Rakhs of T...
The ruling on the Woman in Menses traveling to her Family before the Tawaf. And is her Husband allowed to have sexual relations with her?
The ruling on the Woman in Menses traveling to her Family before the Tawaf. And is her Husband allowed to have sexual relations with her?

The ruling on the Woman in Menses traveling to her Family before the Tawaf. And is her Husband allowed to have sexual re...
If the Woman gets her Menses before Tawaful-Ifadhah and she is not able to remain until she becomes pure
If the Woman gets her Menses before Tawaful-Ifadhah and she is not able to remain until she becomes pure

If the Woman gets her Menses before Tawaful-Ifadhah and she is not able to remain until she becomes pure Question :A wo...
She assumed Ihram for Hajj while she was menstruating, then she went to Jeddah
She assumed Ihram for Hajj while she was menstruating, then she went to Jeddah

She assumed Ihram for Hajj while she was menstruating, then she went to Jeddah Question :A woman assumed Thram for Hajj...
She got her Menses before performing 'Umrah and she was not able to remain in Makkah until becoming pure
She got her Menses before performing 'Umrah and she was not able to remain in Makkah until becoming pure

She got her Menses before performing 'Umrah and she was not able to remain in Makkah until becoming pure Question :A wo...
The ruling on someone who is able to stone the Pillars appointing someone else to do it for him
The ruling on someone who is able to stone the Pillars appointing someone else to do it for him

The ruling on someone who is able to stone the Pillars appointing someone else to do it for him Question :Is it possibl...
The ruling of the menstruating Woman sitting at the place of Sa'y
The ruling of the menstruating Woman sitting at the place of Sa'y

The ruling of the menstruating Woman sitting at the place of Sa'y Question :Is it permissible for the woman who is mens...
The ruling on appointing someone to stone the Pillars because of overcrowding and other reasons
The ruling on appointing someone to stone the Pillars because of overcrowding and other reasons

The ruling on appointing someone to stone the Pillars because of overcrowding and other reasons Question :Is it permiss...
The ruling on someone who is able appointing another person to throw for him due to heavy automobile traffic
The ruling on someone who is able appointing another person to throw for him due to heavy automobile traffic

The ruling on someone who is able appointing another person to throw for him due to heavy automobile traffic Question :...
The ruling on appointing someone to stone the Pillars and perform the Farewell Tawaf

The ruling on appointing someone to stone the Pillars and perform the Farewell Tawaf Question :What is the ruling on so...
Whoever represents someone else for stoning the Pillars along with stoning for himself, he begins with himself first
Whoever represents someone else for stoning the Pillars along with stoning for himself, he begins with himself first

Whoever represents someone else for stoning the Pillars along with stoning for himself, he begins with himself first Qu...
The Acts of Hajj
The Acts of Hajj

The Acts of Hajj Question :What is better for the Hajj pilgrim concerning the acts of the day of Sacrifice (i.e., the '...
The meaning of the first and second Phase of removing the Ihram
The meaning of the first and second Phase of removing the Ihram

The meaning of the first and second Phase of removing the Ihram Question :What is meant by the terms the first removal ...
Is purity condition for Tawaf and sa'y ?
Is purity condition for Tawaf and sa'y ?

Is purity condition for Tawaf and sa'y ? Question :Is purity required for Taf and Say? Answer:Purity is only required...
Stoning the large Pillar before Midnight and performing Tawaf without Purity
Stoning the large Pillar before Midnight and performing Tawaf without Purity

Stoning the large Pillar before Midnight and performing Tawaf without Purity Question :I am a Hajj pilgrim who stoned t...
Whoever has Doubt about the Number of Circuits of Tawaf, he bases his Decision on whatever he is certain of
Whoever has Doubt about the Number of Circuits of Tawaf, he bases his Decision on whatever he is certain of

Whoever has Doubt about the Number of Circuits of Tawaf, he bases his Decision on whatever he is certain of Question :D...
The Description of the Sa'y, where it begins and the Number of its Circuits
The Description of the Sa'y, where it begins and the Number of its Circuits

The Description of the Sa'y, where it begins and the Number of its Circuits Question :What is the description of the Sa...
They performed five Circuits of Sa'y and then they went to their Accommodations
They performed five Circuits of Sa'y and then they went to their Accommodations

They performed five Circuits of Sa'y and then they went to their Accommodations Question :A group made Sa'y between As-...
The ruling on performing Sa'y before Tawaf
The ruling on performing Sa'y before Tawaf

The ruling on performing Sa'y before Tawaf Question :Is it permissible to perform Sa'y before Tawaf, regardless of whet...
The ruling on performing the Sa'y of Hajj before Tawaful-Ifadhah
The ruling on performing the Sa'y of Hajj before Tawaful-Ifadhah

The ruling on performing the Sa'y of Hajj before Tawaful-Ifadhah Question :Is it permissible for the Hajj pilgrim to pe...
Performing Sa'y before Tawaf is permissible on the Day of the 'Eid and at other times
Performing Sa'y before Tawaf is permissible on the Day of the 'Eid and at other times

Performing Sa'y before Tawaf is permissible on the Day of the 'Eid and at other times Question :A man heard that it is ...
Shaving the head is from the prohibited things of Ihram, so how can one begin. with it in removing the Ihram?
Shaving the head is from the prohibited things of Ihram, so how can one begin. with it in removing the Ihram?

Shaving the head is from the prohibited things of Ihram, so how can one begin. with it in removing the Ihram? Question ...
The ruling on shaving the Head or cutting the Hair for 'Umrah
The ruling on shaving the Head or cutting the Hair for 'Umrah

The ruling on shaving the Head or cutting the Hair for 'Umrah Question :What is the ruling on shaving the head or cutti...
The time of coming to 'Arafat and leaving from it
The time of coming to 'Arafat and leaving from it

The time of coming to 'Arafat and leaving from it Question :When does the Hajj pilgrim set out to 'Arafat and when does...
Whoever misses standing at 'Arafat during the Daytime may he stand there during the Night
Whoever misses standing at 'Arafat during the Daytime may he stand there during the Night

Whoever misses standing at 'Arafat during the Daytime may he stand there during the Night? Question :A person took part...
The ruling on making Group Supplications at 'Arafat and other Places
The ruling on making Group Supplications at 'Arafat and other Places

The ruling on making Group Supplications at 'Arafat and other Places Question :What is the ruling on gathering for supp...
The ruling on standing (for Supplication) in Muzdalifah and when does the Time for leaving it begin
The ruling on standing (for Supplication) in Muzdalifah and when does the Time for leaving it begin

The ruling on standing (for Supplication) in Muzdalifah and when does the Time for leaving it begin Question :What is t...
Spending the Night at Muzdalifah
Spending the Night at Muzdalifah

Spending the Night at Muzdalifah Question :What is the ruling on spending the night at Muzdalifah before midnight? Ans...
The ruling concerning whoever left off spending the Night at Muzdalifah
The ruling concerning whoever left off spending the Night at Muzdalifah

The ruling concerning whoever left off spending the Night at Muzdalifah Question :What is the ruling concerning the Haj...
The ruling on leaving off spending the Night at Muzdalifah due to overcrowding
The ruling on leaving off spending the Night at Muzdalifah due to overcrowding

The ruling on leaving off spending the Night at Muzdalifah due to overcrowding Question :During these days we see that ...
It is not permissible to stone the Pillars during the Days of At-Tashreeq before Midday
It is not permissible to stone the Pillars during the Days of At-Tashreeq before Midday

It is not permissible to stone the Pillars during the Days of At-Tashreeq before Midday Question :A Hajj pilgrim from o...
It is not permissible to stone before Midday
It is not permissible to stone before Midday

It is not permissible to stone before Midday Question :Verily, during the last days of Hajj I stoned the pillars 15 min...
The ruling on stoning the Pillar of Al-'Aqabah at Night
The ruling on stoning the Pillar of Al-'Aqabah at Night

The ruling on stoning the Pillar of Al-'Aqabah at Night Question :Is it permissible to stone the pillar of Al-"Aqabah a...
The ruling on stoning the Pillar of Al-'Aqabah during the Night
The ruling on stoning the Pillar of Al-'Aqabah during the Night

The ruling on stoning the Pillar of Al-'Aqabah during the Night Question :It has been reported in a Hadith of Ibn 'Abba...
The ruling on stoning the Pillars at Night and whoever leaves from Muzdalifah with the Women, is it permissible for him to stone before Midnight?
The ruling on stoning the Pillars at Night and whoever leaves from Muzdalifah with the Women, is it permissible for him to stone before Midnight?

The ruling on stoning the Pillars at Night and whoever leaves from Muzdalifah with the Women, is it permissible for him ...
The ruling on whoever doubts concerning the Stones falling into the Basin (at the foot of the Pillars)
The ruling on whoever doubts concerning the Stones falling into the Basin (at the foot of the Pillars)

The ruling on whoever doubts concerning the Stones falling into the Basin (at the foot of the Pillars) Question :What i...
If the Stones do not fall into the Basin
If the Stones do not fall into the Basin

If the Stones do not fall into the Basin Question :A Hajj pilgrim stones the pillar of Al-'Aqabah from the direction of...