Q: We came on Umrah with kids and my 6 years 8 months old fell too sick that we have to take him to emergency in Mecca in the state of ihram.
We treated him and then my wife and my daughter we performed Umrah Alhamdulilah. But due to his sickness we can’t take him for umrah and he had to be taken out of ihram state to take rest. What should I do? Is Damm or Sadqah wajib on me?
Q:
1. When in Madina Munawwarah, can a person give Salaam to Nabi صلى الله عليه وسلم from anywhere in Masjid Nabawi?
2. Can the above action also be done while sitting outside the Masjid while at the qibla wall side?
3. Can salaam also be given to Abu Bakr and Umar رضي الله عنهما from these place or is it only possible when directly in front of the Qabrs?
Q: My wife wants to make tawaf on the mataf and I don't want to because I need to wear the ihraam and go. I was told not to wear the ihraam and go because I will be lying that I am making Umrah and I wouldn't be making umrah. What must I do?
Q: I have difficulty with my knees while walking long distances.
1. While in the state of ihraam, will it permissible for me to wear a knee guard?
2. In the state of ihraam, can I wear an ankle guard?
Q: I intend performing Umrah for my deceased parents. I’m travelling to Jeddah and staying for 2 days with my niece who resides there. After I finish Umrah I will go back to Jeddah for a week and then to Doha for 2 days.
When and where do I don Ihraam?
Can I perform 1 umrah for both my parents?
Q: I want to find out more about being intimate with your partner when gone for umrah.
1. During ihraam, is it permissible to hug your spouse or kiss on the cheek etc.
2. Is it permissible to be physically intimate with your partner when out of ihraam while in Makkah and Madinah?
Q: A woman wears a niqaab cap in the state of ihraam. Due to wind, the niqaab ends up unintentionally touching her face a number of times every day (it touches just part of the face, less than a quarter each time). What penalty will be due on her for this, if any?
Q: If a person cannot afford Hajj, can they go for Umrah?
Q: I know that tawaafe wida is obligatory for hajj. What is the status of it for umrah?
I've heard some say it is "not prescribed"... Does this mean it is haraam or makrooh or just not compulsory?
Q: If a woman goes for Umrah with a mahram, can she do tawaaf without a mahram or go to the mataaf to pray without a mahram?