The Ruling on Staying Overnight at Muzdalifah and Hurrying to Mina
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The questioner:
What is the ruling on staying overnight at Muzdalifah? And is it permissible to depart early for Mina?
The Shaykh:
How?
The questioner:
What is the ruling on staying overnight at Muzdalifah?
The Shaykh:
Staying overnight at Muzdalifah after descending from 'Arafah is obligatory for whoever is able to do so, because it is one of the obligatory acts of Hajj.
The questioner:
And is it permissible to depart early for Mina?
The Shaykh:
Yes, after the middle of the night, after the night has passed its midpoint, for the one who arrived at Muzdalifah before the middle of the night. As for the one who arrived after the middle of the night, he remains there until he prays Fajr. Yes.
What is the ruling on staying overnight at Muzdalifah? And is it permissible to depart early for Mina?
The Shaykh:
How?
The questioner:
What is the ruling on staying overnight at Muzdalifah?
The Shaykh:
Staying overnight at Muzdalifah after descending from 'Arafah is obligatory for whoever is able to do so, because it is one of the obligatory acts of Hajj.
The questioner:
And is it permissible to depart early for Mina?
The Shaykh:
Yes, after the middle of the night, after the night has passed its midpoint, for the one who arrived at Muzdalifah before the middle of the night. As for the one who arrived after the middle of the night, he remains there until he prays Fajr. Yes.
Source
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