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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Wearing sewn clothing by a person in ihram to deceive security personnel

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: Some people, when they do not obtain a Hajj permit, wear sewn clothing in order to pass the security personnel by deceiving them. Is this something forbidden for them?

Answer:
Yes, this is wearing sewn clothing, which is prohibited in ihram. Therefore, he has committed a prohibited act, and he owes an expiation for it.
Source شرح إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان لابن القيم، بداية من : الوجه الثامن : أن النبي - صلى الله عليه وسلم - قال : إنما الأعمال بالنيات وإنما لكل امرىء ما نوى — islamhouse.com (1:13:37)

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