Q: Is it permissible to use soap or shampoo in Ihraam? A: It is impermissible for one in the state of ihraam to use shampoo or perfumed or scented soap. If a person used shampoo or perfumed or scented soap once or twice then sadaqah becomes waajib on him. If …
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Q: A person touched his wife in the state of ihraam with lust. What is the condition of his Hajj? A: One damm becomes waajib upon him. و لو جامع فيما دون السبيلين أو باشر أو عانق أو قبل أو لمس بشهوة إمرأة أو أمردا أنزل أو لم ينزل فعليه …
Read More »Indulging in sexual relations in the state of ihraam
Q: A person in the state of ihraam indulged in sexual relations. What is the condition of his Hajj? Can you please explain in detail the laws pertaining to a Mufrid, Mutamatti’ and a Qaarin in this situation? A: If a person indulged in sexual relations before wuqoof in Arafah …
Read More »Discussing issues relating to sexual intercourse with one’s wife in Ihraam
Q: Is it permissible for one in the state of ihraam to discuss issues relating to sexual intercourse with his wife? A: It is impermissible for one in the state of ihraam to discuss issues relating to sexual intercourse with one’s wife. قال الله تعالى: “الحج أشهر معلومات فمن فرض …
Read More »Discharging the damm for covering the face in ihraam
Q: If a woman in the state of ihraam covers her face, will damm become waajib on her? A: In the state of Ihraam if quarter or more of the face is covered for an entire day or night (i.e. 12 hours) or more, then one damm becomes waajib. If …
Read More »Donning the cap-purdah in the state of ihraam
Q: What is the Shar’ee ruling with regards to a woman who covers her face in the state of ihraam? A: It is impermissible for a woman to cover her face in the state of Ihraam in such a manner that the cloth (purdah) touches her face. However, she should …
Read More »Covering one’s feet in ihraam
Q: What is the shar’ee ruling if a man covers his feet during ihraam? A: If a man during ihraam covers his entire feet for a complete day or a night (i.e. 12 hours) then one damm becomes waajib. If he covered his feet for less than one day or …
Read More »The footwear of ihraam
Q: What type of sandal or footwear should a person wear in the state of ihraam? A: In the state of Ihraam, it is necessary that the upper portion of the foot be exposed (i.e. from the place where the shoe-lace is normally tied up to the ankle) as well …
Read More »Omitting the Tawaaf-e-Widaa due to Illness
Q: If a person due to illness omitted the Tawaaf-e-Widaa, will damm become waajib upon him? A: If a person due to illness omitted the Tawaaf-e-Widaa, damm will not become waajib upon him. قوله ( ولا إحصار بعد ما وقف بعرفة ) فلو وقف بعرفة ثم عرض له مانع لا …
Read More »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 ( …
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