Hajj and Umra (Shafii)

July 13, 2025 1 min

Must Hajj Penalties Be Fulfilled Before Leaving Makka?—Shaykh Irshaad Sedick

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question Must all penalties incurred during Hajj be fulfilled before departing? Answer In this video answer, Shaykh Irshaad Sedick clarifies whether all penalties incurred during Hajj must be fulfilled before leaving Makka. Shaykh Irshaad Sedick graduated from Dar al-Ulum al-Arabiyyah al-Islamiyyah under the tutelage of Shaykh Taha Karaan. He received […]
April 27, 2025 3 mins

Can I Perform ‘Umra Instead of Saving for Hajj Due to Rising Costs?

Answered by Shaykh Dr. Muhammad Abu Bakr Badhib Question With the rising cost of Hajj, can I perform ‘Umra instead, or should I save my money for Hajj even though it might take many years and I may never be able to afford it? Answer In the name of Allah, and all praise is due […]
April 17, 2025 2 mins

Can Hajj Be Delayed for Marriage?

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question If Hajj is obligatory, can it be delayed until after marriage if it would be significantly easier? Is Hajj required for someone without a valid passport, and should they renew it immediately? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. Allah Most High says: “Pilgrimage to the […]
February 22, 2025 3 mins

Is My Child Trust Fund Halal to Use for Hajj?

Answered by Shaykh Muhammad Carr Question A Child Trust Fund (CTF) account was opened for me as a child, funded initially by government contributions and grown through Shariah-compliant investments. Are there any additional considerations to determine whether this money is halal beyond its Shari‘a certification? While Shari‘a-compliant, the investments include companies like Google and Shell, […]
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