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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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I have performed 'Umrah before, and this is the first time I have performed 'Umrah wearing the niqab. I forgot that it is not permissible. Is my 'Umrah valid or not?

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Question : This is a woman asking: I have performed 'Umrah before, and this is the first time I have performed 'Umrah wearing the niqab. I forgot that it is not permissible. Is my 'Umrah valid or not? Please inform us, may Allah reward you. May Allah reward you with good.

Answer : She owes nothing. Whoever does any of the prohibitions of ihram while forgetting, being ignorant, or being forced, he owes nothing: no sin, no expiation, and no deficiency due to badness, and praise be to Allah.
Source قناة «فضيلة الشيخ محمد بن صالح العثيمين»، 165 - 190 سبق لي أن اعتمرت وهذه أول مرة لي اعتمرت بالنقاب وقد نسيت أنه لا يجوز هل تجوز عمرتي أم لا؟ — youtube.com

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