The Ruling on Omitting the Farewell Tawaf

Question:
After this, we move to Yemen via a message sent by a listener who indicated his name with the letters A. He says: It was announced to those who left the Farewell Tawaf,

Answer:
The farewell tawaf (circumambulation of the Ka'bah) is obligatory among the obligations of Hajj for those who are not menstruating or in post-natal bleeding. As for the menstruating woman and the woman in post-natal bleeding, the farewell tawaf is excused for them. As for everyone else, it is obligatory for them to perform the farewell tawaf specifically for Hajj. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) commanded that their last visit be to the House. The people used to depart from every direction, as in the hadith of Ibn Abbas, so they were commanded that their last visit be to the House. And the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) forbade anyone from departing before bidding farewell to the House. Regarding the farewell tawaf, when Safiyyah menstruated during the Farewell Pilgrimage, and the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) learned of it, he said: . They said, "No, O Messenger of Allah, she has already performed the tawaf of ifadah." He said: . This indicates that the farewell tawaf is necessary for Hajj, and that it is excused for the menstruating woman.

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