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How to Expiate for Intercourse during `Umrah
• If you have intercourse during `Umrah before completing Sa`i, the `Umrah is invalidated, but you have to complete it, then make it up and sacrifice a sheep on behalf of each of you, to be slaughtered in Makkah and its meat distributed to the poor. • With regard to intercourse after Sa`i but before shaving the head or cutting the hair, it does not invalidate `Umrah, but Fidyah is due with a choice between offering a sacrifice, fasting for three days or feeding six poor persons.If the people around him are reciting the Talbiyah in unison, should he remain silent?
Why did the Rightly Guided Caliphs switch from tamattu ‘ to ifraad (in Hajj)?
Stipulating a condition [about exiting ihram] in Hajj and ‘Umrah for one who is afraid that her menses may come
She is not sure whether she was taahir when she did tawaaf al-ifaadah. What does she have to do now?
Can You Wear Shoes During Tawaf?
It is permissible to do tawaf wearing shoes if they are clean. It is better not to do tawaf wearing shoes, so that people who are careless and who do not take care to avoid impurities will not follow your example.Benefit of stipulating a condition [about exiting ihram] when entering ihram
He is travelling from Riyadh to his family in the south, then he will enter ihram from their miqaat
If a woman who is doing ‘Umrah gets her period, she should wait until she becomes pure
Some people insist on praying the two rak’ahs of tawaaf behind Maqaam Ibraaheem even on days when it is crowded