The ruling on staying in Makkah before entering the state of ihram for 'Umrah
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The questioner:
The questioner asks: Is it permissible for one who intends to perform 'Umrah to stay in Makkah for a day or more, then enter the state of ihram and complete his 'Umrah, so that he may make supplication?
The Shaykh:
Yes.
The questioner:
He asks: Is it permissible for one who intends to perform 'Umrah to stay in Makkah for a day or more, then enter the state of ihram and complete his 'Umrah, so that he can reach Ramadan while in Makkah?
The Shaykh:
No. The one who intends to perform 'Umrah, when he passes the miqat (boundary), enters the state of ihram (consecrated state) for 'Umrah and does not pass it without being in ihram. He enters ihram, performs his 'Umrah, and then remains in Makkah as long as he wishes.
The questioner asks: Is it permissible for one who intends to perform 'Umrah to stay in Makkah for a day or more, then enter the state of ihram and complete his 'Umrah, so that he may make supplication?
The Shaykh:
Yes.
The questioner:
He asks: Is it permissible for one who intends to perform 'Umrah to stay in Makkah for a day or more, then enter the state of ihram and complete his 'Umrah, so that he can reach Ramadan while in Makkah?
The Shaykh:
No. The one who intends to perform 'Umrah, when he passes the miqat (boundary), enters the state of ihram (consecrated state) for 'Umrah and does not pass it without being in ihram. He enters ihram, performs his 'Umrah, and then remains in Makkah as long as he wishes.
Source
كلمة رمضان [1429-24] — alfawzan.live (26:27)
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