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Sifat al-Hajj wa’l-‘Umrah (Description of Hajj and ‘Umrah)
Meaning of ‘Hajj is ‘Arafah’
What is meant by “Hajj is ‘Arafah” is that in Hajj it is essential to stand in ‘Arafah. Whoever does not stand in ‘Arafah has missed out on Hajj.24,702The one who cannot find any place in Mina does not have to sit in the street or drive around in his car?
8,189One who does saa‘i on the second or third floor does not have to go around the dome of as-Safa and the dome of al-Marwah
7,946What is the evidence that it is obligatory to stay overnight in Muzdalifah?
12,731What to Do If Wudu Breaks during Tawaf
Some scholars view that wudu is not essential in tawaf. This is the view favoured by Ibn Taymiyah (may Allah have mercy on him). So if wudu breaks during tawaf, you do not have to go out to do wudu. Tawaf is not valid if done inside the Mas`a because the Mas`a is outside al-Masjid al-Haram.50,027He entered ihram and did not stipulate that he would exit ihram if something prevented him from continuing, then he was prevented from entering Makkah and he went back to his country
11,151There is no specific supplication (du‘aa’) for each circuit of tawaf or lap of saa‘i
7,259It is not permissible to change ihram from tamattu‘ to ifraad
6,554Description of Hajj
Hajj includes the following actions: : 1- ihram; 2- reciting the Talbiyah; 3- performing tawaf; 4- performing sa`i; 5- shaving the head or cutting the hair; 6- going to Mina; 7- going to ‘Arafah; 8- going to Muzdalifah; 9- going back to Mina; 10- stoning the jamarat; 11- farewell tawaf.164,504It is not prescribed to utter the intention for Hajj or for ‘Umrah
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