Question: Will Tawaaf be valid If I make my 2 year baby sit on my shoulders and I do Tawaaf? She is used to sit on my shoulders whenever I walk a lot. It’s more painful to carry on arms than holding on shoulders. Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-Salāmu ‘Alaykum Wa-Rahmatullāhi Wa-Barakātuh. Yes, the Tawaf remains valid if performed while carrying a baby on one’s shoulders. Additionally, if the … [Read more...]

Question: Is it necessary to climb up Safaa and Marwah when performing sa’ee or can we start the next round at the foot of the mounts? And is it necessary to go around the mounts on the first and second floors of the mas’aa? Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-Salāmu ‘Alaykum Wa-Rahmatullāhi Wa-Barakātuh. It was the practice of the Prophet ﷺ that he would climb up the mounts of Safaa and Marwah … [Read more...]

Question:  - is it permissible to make nafl tawaaf during umrah while in ihram between tawaaf for umrah and saee.  Reason for question is that you are not allowed to make any tawaaf except for your umrah. So can you make your tawaaf for umrah and while on Mataaf make additional nafl tawaaf before proceeding to saee Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-Salāmu ‘Alaykum Wa-Rahmatullāhi … [Read more...]