Wearing the niqab by a woman in ihram while forgetting during tawaf
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Question:
This questioner says: We performed 'Umrah last week, and my sister wore the niqab while she was performing tawaf. We completed the 'Umrah and returned to Riyadh.
Answer:
If she was unaware or ignorant that a woman in ihram does not wear the niqab, and she did so without intention, then there is no blame on her for that. The Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) said:. Allah the Exalted said: [Al-Baqarah 2:286]. Yes.
This questioner says: We performed 'Umrah last week, and my sister wore the niqab while she was performing tawaf. We completed the 'Umrah and returned to Riyadh.
Answer:
If she was unaware or ignorant that a woman in ihram does not wear the niqab, and she did so without intention, then there is no blame on her for that. The Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) said:
My Ummah is excused for mistakes and forgetfulness
عفي لأمتي الخطأ والنسيانOur Lord, do not impose blame upon us if we have forgotten or erred.
رَبَّنَا لَا تُؤَاخِذْنَا إِن نَّسِينَا أَوْ أَخْطَأْنَا
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، برنامج (فتاوى) (067) لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان بتاريخ [1435-11-01] - كبار العلماء — youtube.com (10:18)
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