Ihrām (Ritual State of Consecration)

An article translated into Bosnian and excerpted from the book "Summarized Islamic Fiqh" of Sheikh Muhammad ibn Ibrahim Al-Tuwajre (may Allah preserve him). It includes the following points about pilgrimage: Definition and how to begin ihram (intention to perform pilgrimage), mecca boundaries, description and virtue of talbeya, permissible, obligatory and forbidden acts during pilgrimage, menstruation during pilgrimage, and what to do with a pilgrimage when s/he dies performing this noble worship.

An article in Arabic and excerpted from the book "Summarized Islamic Fiqh" of Sheikh Muhammad ibn Ibrahim Al-Tuwajre (may Allah preserve him). It includes the following points about ransom in pilgrimage: Killing a wild game, intercourse during pilgrimage or umrah, cutting trees of Meccan sanctuary or killing its game, boundaries of Medina sanctuary, ruling on repeatedly committing a prohibited act, when slaughtering is obligatory, and sending meat outside the sanctuary along with other related issues.

An article in Arabic and excerpted from the book "Summarized Islamic Fiqh" of Sheikh Muhammad ibn Ibrahim Al-Tuwajre (may Allah preserve him). It includes the following points about pilgrimage: Definition and how to begin ihram (intention to perform pilgrimage), mecca boundaries, description and virtue of talbeya, permissible, obligatory and forbidden acts during pilgrimage, menstruation during pilgrimage, and what to do with a pilgrimage when s/he dies performing this noble worship.

This episode explains The Fidyah (Ransom) and Had-y (Sacrifice) and its rulings according to Quran and Sunnah.

This episode shows The Rulings on Ihram and its importance according to Quran and Sunnah.

A short clip in English during which Sh. Yaser Qady shows how to wear the ihram clothes in a practical and correct manner.

A fatwa translated into English in which Sh. Muhammad Saleh Al-Munajjed answers the following question, "Is mint considered to be one of the kinds of perfume which are not allowed in ihram?"

A fatwa translated into English in which the Standing Committee for Scientific Research and Ifta, Dawah and Guidance answers the following question, "My father went for Hajj last year, but he was very sick and was not able to wear the ihraam garments. What does he have to do?"

A fatwa translated into English in which the Standing Committee for Scientific Research and Ifta, Dawah and Guidance answers the following question, "Is it permissible for the pilgrim in ihraam to wash his entire body in order to cool down?"

A fatwa translated into English in which the Standing Committee for Scientific Research and Ifta, Dawah and Guidance answers the following question, "If a person puts on ihraam for ‘Umrah or Hajj, then he cancels it, what does he have to do?"

A fatwa translated into English in which Sh. Muhammad Saleh Al-Munajjed answers the following question, "Why has Allah forbidden the pilgrims to wear sewn garments, and what is the reason behind that?"

A fatwa translated into English in which Sh. Muhammad Saleh Al-Munajjed answers the following question, "Can we use miswak, unperfumed toothpaste, cream, lotion, or petroleum jelly during hajj days?"

A fatwa translated into English in which Sh. Muhammad Saleh Al-Munajjed answers the following question, "Can you please let me know if it is permissible to wear a two-strapped sandal when one is in a state of ihram? Are there any specific prohibitions regarding footwear that one wears when he is in a state of ihram?"

A fatwa translated into English in which Sh. Muhammad Saleh Al-Munajjed answers the following question, "I went for umra recently from Riyadh, I put on the ihram at home without making the intention thinking that I will do it on the plane before crossing the meeqat. Unfortunately, I did not hear the announcement about the meeqat on the plane and was unable to do the intention because the plane had already crossed the meeqat. I made the decision to go to Mecca, on arriving in Mecca, I took the ihram off and put regular clothes on, and drove to qarin-manzil in Taif. There I put the ihram again and did the intention of umra and came back to Mecca and performed the umra. Please tell me if I did it right or I have to pay the penalty and if do have to pay the penalty then what I have to do? Please respond."

A fatwa translated into English in which Sh. Muhammad ibn Saleh Al-Utheimin answers the following question, "What are the things that the muhrim must avoid?"

A fatwa translated into English in which Sh. Muhammad ibn Saleh Al-Utheimin answers the following question, "What is the ruling on a person who is in ihraam and suffers from incontinence putting something over his private parts – such as a bag – so that the najaasah (impurity) will not spread? Is this one of the things that are forbidden in ihraam?"

A fatwa translated into English in which Sh. Muhammad Saleh Al-Munajjed answers the following question, "During hajj, is it permissible to use an umbrella that covers the head and protects the body from the heat of the sun? This umbrella is however held by supports from the shoulder leaving the two hands free."

A fatwa translated into English in which Sh. Muhammad Saleh Al-Munajjed answers the following question, "I intend to go for Hajj this year, if Allaah wills, and I want to travel from Riyadh to Jeddah by air. When exactly should I enter ihraam?"

An article translated into Thai and excerpted from the book "Summarized Islamic Fiqh" of Sheikh Muhammad ibn Ibrahim Al-Tuwajre (may Allah preserve him). It includes the following points about ransom in pilgrimage: Killing a wild game, intercourse during pilgrimage or umrah, cutting trees of Meccan sanctuary or killing its game, boundaries of Medina sanctuary, ruling on repeatedly committing a prohibited act, when slaughtering is obligatory, and sending meat outside the sanctuary along with other related issues.

An article translated into Thai and excerpted from the book "Summarized Islamic Fiqh" of Sheikh Muhammad ibn Ibrahim Al-Tuwajre (may Allah preserve him). It includes the following points about pilgrimage: Definition and how to begin ihram (intention to perform pilgrimage), mecca boundaries, description and virtue of talbeya, permissibale, obligatory and forbidden acts during pilgrimage, menstruation during pilgrimage, and what to do with a pilgrimage when s/he dies performing this noble worship.