What are the months of Hajj, and why are they called by this name?
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, this person asks: What are the months of Hajj? And why are they called by this name?
Answer:
The months of Hajj are Shawwal, Dhu al-Qa'dah, and ten days of Dhu al-Hijjah. These are the months of Hajj. They are called the months of Hajj because one enters the state of ihram for Hajj during them. That is, from the beginning of Shawwal until before the dawn of the night of the Day of Sacrifice, all of this is the time for entering ihram for Hajj. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, this person asks: What are the months of Hajj? And why are they called by this name?
Answer:
The months of Hajj are Shawwal, Dhu al-Qa'dah, and ten days of Dhu al-Hijjah. These are the months of Hajj. They are called the months of Hajj because one enters the state of ihram for Hajj during them. That is, from the beginning of Shawwal until before the dawn of the night of the Day of Sacrifice, all of this is the time for entering ihram for Hajj. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما هي أشهر الحج ولماذا سميت بهذا الاسم؟ الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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