Putting on Ihraam in Jeddah
Q: If I am on safar for Umrah and the intention is to go to Makkah first but I decide to spend one night in Jeddah. When will I have to wear my Ihraam, on the plane or after spending the night in Jeddah?
Conditions & Fundamentals of Hajj and Umrah
Delaying hajj until one's parents perform hajj even though one has the means
Q: What is the Shari ruling regarding a person who has the means to perform hajj but delays it due to the reason that unless his parents perform hajj first he will not do it before them out of regard for his parents.
Leaving one's pregnant wife to perform nafl hajj
Q: My husband did hajj last year. I am pregnant and I have 2 little children. His parents who are fit and fine are going for hajj this year with his friends and family who said to take care of them. But in india no 1 is ready to take care of me and my children as the doctor suggested that I should rest. He is taking a business visa and going for hajj. Is it permissible?
Carrying one's shoes in a bag while performing tawaaf
Q: Whilst performing tawaaf in Ihraam or not, is it permissible to carry ones sandals in a shoulder bag or in a satchel tied around the waist? Should the shoulder bag/satchel be made of cloth or leather/vinyl?
Applying Sunblock in Ihraam
Q: Is it permissible for a person in ihraam to apply sunblock?
Wearing secret socks while in ihraam
Q: I would like to know if a man can wear secret socks with an inner soul during saee for Umrah and Hajj. As from previous experience his feet was hurt.
Looking at the Ka'bah Shareef during Tawaaf
Q: Is it permissible to look at the Ka’bah Shareef during tawaaf?
Tawaaf
Q: I heard some people are fond of circumventing the Kaaba 7 times. I want to know if this is in line with sharia, i.e. circumventing the Kaaba in multiple times as a form of additional ibadat.