• Hajj & 'Umrah

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Hajj by a Mushrik

A Mushrik (one who associates others with Allah) performed Hajj and a long time after their return from...

Ruling on Changing Names after Hajj

What is the ruling on a person changing their name like most of the Indonesian pilgrims do? Indonesians...

When was Hajj made obligatory?

In which year, following the Hijrah (Prophet’s migration to Madinah), was Hajj made obligatory? What is the most...

Seeking husband's permission to perform obligatory Hajj

I am a married woman for forty years. I’ve been asking my husband to perform Hajj and he...

Ruling on Hajj

Some people claim that there is no obligation to go to the holy lands to perform Hajj. They...

Repeating Hajj

Is it preferable to perform Hajj every year for whoever wishes to do so and it is not...

Obligation of Hajj even in the company the followers of Bid'ah

We would like to inform you that many of our Sunni Muslim brothers who live on the Persian...

New revert entering the Sacred Precincts without changing his name

Permanent Committee for Scholarly Research and Ifta’ has read what was sent by to the General Chairman by...

Merit of Hajj

Are major sins forgiven by virtue of Hajj Mabrur (Hajj sincerely done, not mixed with any sin, and...

Importance of Makkah to Muslims

How important is Makkah to the Muslim world? Answer: Allah has made Makkah a place of resort...

Ibrahim's proclamation to mankind to perform Hajj

Qestion: It is claimed that Allah (Exalted be He) ordered His Prophet Ibrahim (peace be upon him) to proclaim...

Hastening to fulfill religious obligations

May I delay performing Hajj for one or two years, although I can perform it this year, for...

Hajj performed by a person who committed an act of Kufr

After performing Hajj, a person committed Zina (sexual intercourse outside marriage) and sometimes neglected Salah (Prayer). Later, this...

Hajj For Minors

If I want to take my son, who has not yet reached adolescence, with me to Hajj, should...