What is the ruling on one who leaves an obligatory act of 'Umrah or Hajj
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Question : Please, peace be upon you. And upon you be peace, yes. And you are a lost sheep. The question. Okay, she says: Honorable Shaykh, she performed Hajj five years ago and she was performing tamattu' (combining 'Umrah and Hajj with a break between them). She says: When I performed the 'Umrah, I did not shorten my hair, so I went to Jeddah and her brother said to her: Shorten it now. Does she have to do anything, O Shaykh?
Answer : She has to slaughter a fidyah (ransom payment) in Makkah and distribute it to the poor, because she left an obligatory act of the 'Umrah. Indeed, this is from me. And the scholars have mentioned that if one leaves an obligatory act of the 'Umrah or Hajj, his 'Umrah is valid and his Hajj is valid, but he has to slaughter a fidyah for what he left, in Makkah.
Answer : She has to slaughter a fidyah (ransom payment) in Makkah and distribute it to the poor, because she left an obligatory act of the 'Umrah. Indeed, this is from me. And the scholars have mentioned that if one leaves an obligatory act of the 'Umrah or Hajj, his 'Umrah is valid and his Hajj is valid, but he has to slaughter a fidyah for what he left, in Makkah.
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قناة «فضيلة الشيخ محمد بن صالح العثيمين»، 1600- ما حكم من ترك واجب من واجبات العمرة او الحج/سؤال على الهاتف 📞 /ابن عثيمين — youtube.com
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