
Selected Questions

Answers
Is Hunting in the Sacred Months Prohibited?
There is nothing wrong with hunting in the sacred months; rather the prohibition on hunting is connected to two things: 1- Ihram for Hajj or `Umrah; 2- Hunting within the limits of the Sanctuary, which means Makkah and Madinah.
Can We Do ‘Umrah During the Months of Hajj?
It is permissible to do ‘Umrah during the months of Hajj and there is no difference of opinion amongst the scholars concerning that.
If a person does not fast six days in Shawwal, can he fast them in Dhu’l-Qa’dah?
The status of Hajj in Islam, and the conditions of it being obligatory
Obligatory Acts of Hajj
The obligatory acts of Hajj are seven: 1- Entering ihram; 2- Standing in ‘Arafah; 3- Staying overnight in Mina; 4- Staying overnight in Muzdalifah; 5- Stoning the Jamarat; 6- Shaving the head or cutting the hair; and 7- Farewell tawaf.
She does not have any wealth; can she take money from her father in order to do Hajj? Can she delegate someone to perform Hajj on her behalf if she is not able to do Hajj?