Hajj

20 September

Performing Tawaaf-e-Widaa in the State of Haidh or Nifaas

Q: What is the shar’ee ruling regarding a woman who performed Tawaaf-e-Widaa in the state of haidh or nifaas? A: One damm becomes waajib upon her. However, if she repeats the Tawaaf-e-Widaa when she becomes pure then the damm will fall away. ( أو طاف للقدوم ) لوجوبه بالشروع ( …

20 September

Omitting Tawaaf-e-Widaa due to haidh or nifaas

Q: Is it permissible for a woman to omit tawaf-e-widaa on account of haidh or nifaas? A: Haidh or nifaas is a valid shar’ee excuse for omitting Tawaaf-e-widaa. Hence it is permissible for a woman in the state of haidh or nifaas to omit the tawaafe widaa. ( وحيضها لا …

19 September

Omitting the Tawaaf-e-Widaa without a shar’ee excuse

Q: If a person omitted the Tawaf-e-Widaa without a shar’ee excuse, will damm become waajib upon him? A: One damm (i.e. a goat or sheep) becomes waajib upon him. ( ثم ) إذا أراد السفر ( طاف للصدر ) أي الوداع ( سبعة أشواط بلا رمل وسعي وهو واجب إلا …

19 September

Delaying the Tawaaf-e-Ziyaarat till after the days of Qurbaani due to Illness

Q: If a person delayed the Tawaaf-e-Ziyaarat till after the days of Qurbaani due to illness, will damm become waajib? A: Damm will not become waajib upon him. ( فإن أخره عنها ) أي أيام النحر ولياليها منها ( كره ) تحريما ( ووجب دم ) لترك الواجب وهذا عند …

19 September

Delaying the Tawaaf-e-Ziyaarat till after the days of Qurbaani due to haidh or nifaas

Q: If a woman delayed the Tawaaf-e-Ziyaarat till after the days of Qurbaani due to haidh or nifaas, will damm become waajib? A: Damm will not become waajib upon her. ( فإن أخره عنها ) أي أيام النحر ولياليها منها ( كره ) تحريما ( ووجب دم ) لترك الواجب …

19 September

Unnecessarily delaying the Tawaaf-e-Ziyaarat till after the days of Qurbaani

Q: What is the ruling if a Haaji delayed the Tawaaf-e-Ziyaarat till after the days of Qurbaani without a valid shar’i reason? A: One damm (i.e. one goat or sheep) becomes waajib upon him. ( فإن أخره عنها ) أي أيام النحر ولياليها منها ( كره ) تحريما ( ووجب …

19 September

Delaying Hajj due to business or domestic commitments

Q: What is the shar’ee ruling regarding a person who has the means to perform Hajj but does not go for Hajj due to him having many responsibilities such as seeing to the business or taking the children to school? A: Not being able to perform Hajj due to one’s …

7 September

Performing Tawaaf-e-Ziyaarat in the State of Haidh

Q: A woman sets out to perform Hajj. Before performing the Tawaaf-e-Ziyaarat she experienced haidh. Can she perform the Tawaaf-e-Ziyaarat in the state of haidh? A: It is not permissible for her to perform the Tawaaf-e-Ziyaarat in the state of haidh. She must perform the Tawaaf-e-Ziyaarat once she becomes pure. …

7 September

Delaying Hajj due to not finding someone to run one’s business

Q: What is the shar’ee ruling regarding a person who has the means to perform Hajj but does not go for Hajj due to him not being able to find someone to run his business in his absence? A: Not being able to find someone to run the business is …

7 September

Hajj for a person who has acres of land as his only source of income

Q: A person owns many acres of land which is his only source of income. However, if he sells some portion of the land or all of it then he will have sufficient wealth to perform Hajj. Is Hajj compulsory upon him? A: If he is able to sell that …

September, 2011