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Hajj - Umrah

Hajj - Umrah - Category Contents

Travelling for umrah without mahram, will the umrah be accepted?

Is it permissible to go to hajj by borrowing money?

Is the hajj of a woman who uncovers her head after returning from hajj not accepted?

What is the wisdom behind the prohibitions of ihram in hajj and umrah?

What are the conditions for hajj to become fard for a person?

Will you give information about hajjis' performing eid al-adha prayer and hajj al-qiran?

Is it necessary for a person to go to hajj in the same year when it becomes fard for him? If a person cannot go to hajj when it becomes fard for him and if he loses the conditions of hajj afterwards, is it still fard for him to go to hajj?

Is it permissible for a Hanafi woman to go to hajj alone by imitating Shafii madhhab? How should she perform hajj there?

Can a woman go to umrah alone? Does hajj become fard for a person who performs umrah?

What is the decree for a person who is in ihram for hajj to apply perfume or perfumed soap on his/her body due to an obligation?

Is it permissible to wear perfume and to apply hair-gel before entering ihram for hajj and umrah?

Is it permissible to go to hajj with the money obtained from interest?

Is it permissible to go to hajj with money earned through haram ways?

Is it appropriate for women to circumambulate the Kaaba together with men during hajj or umrah?

What should a person who cannot go to hajj due to old age do?

Is a person who circumambulates the Kaaba fifty times purified of his sins?

What should one do to spend umrah in the most virtuous way?

How was Zamzam water found? What are its benefits and virtues? How is Zamzam drunk? Does Zamzam have to be drunk by standing? Is it not permissible to drink it by sitting?

It is mentioned that the graves of Prophet Ishmael (Ismail) and Hagar are in the Hijr area of the Kaaba. If this is true, how can prayers be performed there?

Is sexual intercourse forbidden in umrah and hajj?

Is it regarded as disrespect to visit the grave of the Prophet (pbuh) by wearing a turban and a prayer cap?

Is eid prayer not performed in hajj?

If a woman who does not cover her head goes to Makkah to perform umrah and if she does not cover her head after umrah, will she be held responsible for it?

Why were Makkah and the holy areas forbidden for non-Muslims and when?

If Makkah is a safe town, how can the death of the hajjis (pilgrims) in the crane accident next to the Kaaba be explained?

Why does the Kaaba exist only in Islam though it is the house of Allah, a place that has come from the Prophet Adam to this day and is a place of holiness?

How should we understand stoning, sacrificing an animal and shaving in Hajj?

Hajj was performed in the period called Jahiliyya too. How and when was this hajj performed and based on what religion?

Can a person who does not perform prayers go to hajj? Does the hajj of a person become invalid if he does not perform prayers after returning from hajj?

Is circumambulating the Kaaba better than a nafilah prayer? Is it regarded worshipping to watch the Kaaba?