Who Must Perform Hajj
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What is the ruling on communal Talbiyah in the bus if individual Talbiyah is not possible? Is this considered a necessity that permits it, to prevent discord? Should the pilgrim remain silent if he cannot perform Talbiyah except with the group, or should he perform it with them?
Is it permissible to cancel the obligations of Hajj and Umrah due to the spread of Swine Flu? And is this disease considered a plague? And are Mecca and Medina safe from epidemics, or can infection spread within them? And does Allah's saying, "And whoever enters it shall be safe," include safety from epidemics?
Did the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, enter into a state of Ihram and perform ghusl from Medina?
Is it permissible for a person who is able to perform Hajj to delay it for several years?
Is it permissible to appoint a Muslim resident of Mecca to perform Hajj on behalf of a deceased person who was unable to perform Hajj during their lifetime, and will the deceased receive the reward for that Hajj?
What are the consequences for someone who masturbated while in a state of Ihram on the the eighth day of Hajj?
Is it permissible for a 26-year-old woman to go for 'Umrah with her mother and a safe company, without the presence of a mahram (brother, father, or husband), knowing that she wishes to perform 'Umrah even if it is not obligatory for her due to the absence of a mahram, and that she would be forced to stay alone if her mother travels for 'Umrah?
Is it obligatory to seek the permission of one's parents to go for Hajj?
Should I postpone Hajj until next year, or fulfill my promise to my needy brother, or perform Hajj with the money I allocated for him?
Is it permissible to appoint someone to perform Hajj on behalf of a deceased person who intended to perform Hajj before their death? Is it a condition that the proxy be a relative? And should the sacrifice be in the name of the deceased or the proxy?
Is it permissible for my friend, a new Muslim who has a large wound on one of his legs and can only walk with a crutch, to go perform the rites of Hajj?
What is the ruling on performing religious duties, such as Hajj, for a person who has been legitimately imprisoned? Is he excused or does he bear sin for being the cause of his imprisonment? Or should the ruler release him to perform Hajj and then he completes his sentence?
What is the ruling on standing for a long time on the starting line of the circumambulation (tawaf) while supplicating, which causes obstruction and harm to those performing tawaf?
In which year of the Hijra was Hajj prescribed?
What is incumbent upon one who entered into a state of Ihram from Dhul Hulaifah without stipulating, and was prevented from completing Hajj or Umrah due to the expiration of his visa, and returned to his country?
How should the three children, under the age of four, enter into a state of ihram, how do they perform the rituals, and is it better for them to shave their heads or shorten their hair for exiting ihram?
When should the mutamir (pilgrim performing Umrah) enter the Haram and perform the rituals of Umrah? Is it immediately, or after resting from the fatigue of travel, while maintaining the conditions of ihram?
What is the status of Hajj in Islam? And upon whom is it obligatory?
Is it preferable to perform the obligatory Hajj or to emigrate from a highly immodest disbelieving country to a Muslim country, if sufficient funds are available for one of them, given that the parents currently reside in this disbelieving country?
Is the first marriage contract considered valid, or does it need to be renewed, given that I did not complete the Sa'i of Hajj (Hajj Ifrad) at that time and performed it later?
What are the benefits that people witness in Hajj?
Did all the Prophets perform the Hajj, and will Jesus (peace be upon him) perform the Hajj upon his return, and is there a Hadith to this effect?
Is it obligatory to obey one’s parents in everything, even if they command one to abandon a supererogatory act such as a voluntary fast or a supererogatory prayer? And is their obedience binding in abandoning the Hajj on behalf of one’s grandmother if they refuse on the grounds that her children have a greater right to her?
Is it permissible for a pilgrim to postpone the Tawaf of Ifadah and the Farewell Tawaf in order to go to Ta'if and then return to perform them at the end of Dhu al-Hijjah?