The ruling on performing the rites of Hajj for one who suffers from incontinence of urine

Question:
May Allah reward you. Before we take questions from the brothers and sisters, we will start with these faxed questions that have reached us. This is a questioner for the program who mentions, Shaykh Salih, that she is an elderly woman from Egypt who performed Hajj several years ago. She says she was suffering from continuous urinary incontinence, and while performing the rites, she was afflicted with a severe cough in her throat, which caused many drops of urine to fall on her clothes due to its effect. She says this continued with her until the last days of Hajj. She says this was beyond her control, even though she performed wudu for every prayer. She performed all the rites of Hajj in this state and returned to her country.

Answer:
Yes, if she is unable to retain her urine. As for her performing the rites, purity is not required for standing at 'Arafah, staying overnight at Muzdalifah, staying overnight at Mina, or stoning the pillars. Purity is only required for prayer and circumambulating the House. So if she prayed while in a state of purity as much as possible, or circumambulated the House while in a state of purity as much as possible—meaning she performs wudu' when she wants to pray, and performs wudu' when she wants to circumambulate—then, if Allah wills, her Hajj is valid and her rites are valid, due to the saying of Allah the Exalted: