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He performed 'Umrah and prayed two rak'ahs away from the Maqam Ibrahim

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Question:
Peace be upon you. And upon you be peace. Shaykh, may Allah reward you with good. My wife and I performed 'Umrah last Ramadan. There was a crowd in the courtyard, so we were unable to pray directly behind the Maqam. We prayed in a distant location. My wife and I completed our 'Umrah, and after the sa'y, we returned and found a spot directly behind the Maqam. My wife and I prayed there. What is the ruling on this, Shaykh?

Answer:
The first prayer is sufficient. May Allah keep you safe. It does not contradict the ruling to pray in any place that is convenient for you. It is not obligatory to pray at the Maqam. Since you have prayed, praise be to Allah, this is sufficient. May Allah reward you with good, O
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، اعتمر وصلى ركعتين بعيدا عن مقام إبراهيم - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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