Q: I wish to perform umrah in Zul Qa’dah so that I will not need to perform Tawaaf-e-Qudoom. After performing umrah, I will remain in Makkah Mukarramah, and thereafter, I will go directly to Mina on the 7th of Zul Hijjah. Is this permissible?
Q: After performing umrah in the months of hajj, Zaid returns home and thereafter travels to Makkah Mukarramah to perform hajj. If he does not repeat the umrah, will his hajj be a Tamattu Hajj?
Q: What are the differences between hajj and umrah?
Q: I have planned to go for Umrah in July 2025 along with my mother (age 62 years). We will go together and perform Umrah together. But after that, my mother will stay at the house of her own sister's daughter. She will stay there for 15 days. Meanwhile, I will return alone after performing Umrah. She will also return alone from Makkah to Delhi and I will pick her up from Delhi Airport. Whether, returning alone from Makkah to Delhi for my mother is permissible.
Q: Three ladies came for umrah. They made three umrahs but never cut their hair at all. They are now in Madinah Shareef. They did not come with their husbands (i.e. they came with other mahrams). Should they give sadaqah or damm? If sadaqah, then how much?
Q: During tawaf on the first floor there are times where construction barriers are blocking off certain areas. It is such that we have to walk diagonally where our shoulder moves away from the Kaabah and it seems like our back is facing the Kaabah (but we can't be certain because we can't see the Kaabah from the first floor). It happens few times during tawaaf. What should we do in this situation?
Q: A woman who was traveling for umrah entered the state of ihraam. While traveling, her period commenced. What should she do?
Q: What surahs should be recited in the two rakaats salaah after tawaaf?
Q: What should one recite during tawaaf?
Q: Can one perform the two rakaats of Waajibut Tawaaf between Maghrib azaan and Maghrib Salaah in Makkah Mukarramah as the fardh salaah is not performed immediately after the azaan?