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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Is there a prohibition against eating for those in the state of ihram?

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The questioner : Peace be upon you and Allah's mercy and blessings.

The Shaykh : And upon you be peace, and the mercy of Allah and His blessings.

The questioner : May Allah keep you safe, Shaykh. Is there a prohibition against eating after entering the state of ihram for the pilgrimage?

The Shaykh : Against eating.

The questioner : Yes, in a book.

The Shaykh : Do you mean that those in the state of ihram should not eat?

The questioner : No, Shaykh, because I read it in a book.

The Shaykh : A book from which channel?

The questioner : I read it in a small booklet about Hajj, regarding the prohibition against going back.

The Shaykh : No, this is absolutely incorrect.

The questioner : May Allah preserve you. Did you see it regarding...

The Shaykh : Do I want the pilgrims to remain hungry?

The questioner : No, Shaykh, because, because I asked about this.

The Shaykh : No, rather this is a lie. Anything that contradicts the Shari'ah is a lie.
Source قناة «فضيلة الشيخ محمد بن صالح العثيمين»، 1556- هل ورد نهي عن الأكل للمحرمين /سؤال على الهاتف 📞 /ابن عثيمين — youtube.com

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