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Hajj and Umrah The Majlis Vol 22 No 10, p.5

There appears to be difference of opinion regarding the Meeqaat for South Africans going for Hajj and Umrah.

Question

There appears to be difference of opinion regarding the Meeqaat for South Africans going for Hajj and Umrah. Where should we adopt Ihraam?

Answer

Yes, there is difference of opinion. Ihraam may be donned in Jiddah or any where before Jiddah even right at one's home or in Johannesburg or in the plane. But the final point is Jeddah. It has to be compulsory donned in Jiddah.

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