Is there a farewell circumambulation for 'Umrah performed at a time other than that of Hajj, or not?
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It is prescribed for the pilgrim performing ', especially if he stays in Mecca after his 'Umrah, to perform the Farewell Circumambulation ( al-Wada') upon his departure from Mecca. However, it is not obligatory for him to do so, according to the sounder of the two opinions of the scholars.
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