The Majlis Archive

Category

Hajj and Umrah

153 answers. Every one links back to its page or issue on themajlis.co.za.

I am heavily in debt.

Yes, it is permissible. However, do explain the circumstances to your creditors. If they are unaware, they will be under the impression that you are a miserable scoundrel for…

The Majlis Vol 26 No 12, p.7

I have returned from Hajj Alhamdulillaah.

The struggle against the nafs is a permanent mujaahadah until Maut. Allah Ta'ala says: "Worship (HIM) until Yaqeen (that is Maut). The performance and acceptance of Hajj do not…

The Majlis Vol 27 No 01, p.19

A man was adopted since infancy.

Purdah is Waajib even before the adopted son attains buloogh. He is not the mahram of his foster mother. She may not travel with him as her mahram.

The Majlis Vol 27 No 03, p.5

My sister wants to go for Umrah.

Inform your sister that she can daily get the thawaab of a Hajj and Umrah by performing 4 raka‟ts Ishraaq. It is not at all permissible to go for Nafl Umrah in this era of so much…

The Majlis Vol 27 No 04, p.11

Is Makkah and Aziziah regarded as one?

No, they are completely independent of each other. Makkah is separated all sides by tunnels which is greater in distance than a Galwa, approximately 137 meters which is the…

The Majlis Vol 27 No 05, p.11