The Farewell Tawaf in 'Umrah
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. The questioner says: Regarding the farewell tawaf in 'Umrah, what is the stronger position? Is it obligatory?
Answer:
There is no evidence for a farewell tawaf in 'Umrah. The Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) performed 'Umrah with his Companions, and it is not mentioned that they performed a farewell tawaf for the 'Umrah. This is not mentioned. Rather, the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) commanded the pilgrims to do so This is mentioned in Hajj, yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. The questioner says: Regarding the farewell tawaf in 'Umrah, what is the stronger position? Is it obligatory?
Answer:
There is no evidence for a farewell tawaf in 'Umrah. The Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) performed 'Umrah with his Companions, and it is not mentioned that they performed a farewell tawaf for the 'Umrah. This is not mentioned. Rather, the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) commanded the pilgrims to do so
Let no one depart until he has performed tawaf around the House,
ألا ينفرن أحد حتى يطوف بالبيت،
Source
شرح إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان لابن القيم، فصل قال - تعالى - { فإذا قرأت القرآن فاستعذ بالله من الشيطان الرجيم } — islamhouse.com (1:16:44)
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