Hajj and Umra (Shafii)

October 4, 2024 6 mins

Is It Permissible to Take an Interest-Free Loan for Hajj?

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question Is it permissible to take an interest-free loan for Hajj or an advance on your salary from your employer? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. May Allah alleviate our difficulties and guide us to what pleases Him. Amin. It is not obligatory to perform Hajj […]
September 24, 2024 3 mins

Can I Cover My Face in Ihram?

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question I will be performing ‘Umra in sha Allah. Could I drape my scarf over my face like a veil when in ihram? Is this permissible, or should I just leave my face uncovered? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. May Allah alleviate our difficulties and […]
July 29, 2024 4 mins

What Are The Rulings On Performing Hajj and ‘Umra on Behalf of Another?

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question Is it permissible to perform ‘Umra via delegation on behalf of multiple individuals (deceased or seriously ill) in a single trip? I plan to undertake ‘Umra via delegation for approximately ten deceased Muslims. The travel expenses will be collectively covered by the families of these individuals, with each family contributing […]
June 29, 2024 1 min

How to Balance Responsibilities with Worship in Dhul al-Hijja? – Shaykh Ir...

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question How to balance responsibilities with worship in Dhul al-Hijja? Shaykh Irshaad will show how to maximize worship during the blessed 10 days of Dhu al-Hijja, especially considering time constraints compared to Ramadan nights, by illustrating how to transform our daily life into a continuous act of devotion. Shaykh Irshaad […]