Mataaf and upper level being equal in reward for Tawaaf
Q: Is it fine for one to perform tawaaf on the upper level, as the crowd is less compared to the mataaf, or is it more virtuous and rewarding for one to perform tawaaf on the mataaf?
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Passing through the Hateem during the Tawaaf of Hajj or Umrah
Q: During the tawaaf of hajj or umrah, if one goes through the Hateem instead of going around the Hateem, will his tawaaf be valid?
Passing through the Hateem in one round of Tawaaf
Q: During the tawaaf of hajj or umrah, if one goes through the Hateem area in one round only, will his tawaaf be valid?
Area below the navel becoming exposed while performing Tawaaf in ihraam
Q: When wearing the ihraam cloth and performing tawaaf around the Ka’bah Shareef, I am afraid that part of my awrah (a small area below the navel) will be visible at times, despite me wearing my ihraam belt in which I keep my money etc.
If part of my awrah is exposed, will the taawaf still be valid? Will I have to pay any compensation for it?
Time of Tawaaf-e-Wadaa
Q:
1. What is the time for Tawaaf-e-Wadaa?
2. What is the mustahab time for Tawaaf-e-Wadaa?
Tawaaf-e-Wadaa for One who Invalidates his Hajj
Q: If a haaji invalidates his hajj (e.g. through sleeping with his wife before making wuqoof in Arafah), will it still be compulsory upon him to perform Tawaaf-e-Wadaa?
Tawaaf-e-Wadaa for a Person Performing Umrah
Q: Is Tawaaf-e-Wadaa compulsory upon one who is performing umrah?
Wearing ihraam solely to make tawaaf on the mataaf
Q: Since only those in ihraam can make tawaaf on the mataaf, would it be considered deception and lying if one has to wear ihraam solely to make tawaaf on the mataaf? Is this form of loophole permissible?
Wearing a bag while performing tawaaf
Q: What kind of bag or satchel can I wear while performing Tawaaf? Can the satchel have a logo of Puma on it? I mean it is a tiger figure made on it.