What is the ruling on one who trims his nails while in the state of ihram, forgetting that he is in ihram?
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Question:
A man intended to perform 'Umrah and entered into the rites, then he trimmed his nails while forgetting. What is the ruling?
Answer:
The safest course for him is to make expiation by fasting for three days, or feeding six poor people in the Haram, or slaughtering a sheep in the Haram and distributing it to the poor. He has the choice among these three things.[Al-Baqarah 2:196] He has the choice.
A man intended to perform 'Umrah and entered into the rites, then he trimmed his nails while forgetting. What is the ruling?
Answer:
The safest course for him is to make expiation by fasting for three days, or feeding six poor people in the Haram, or slaughtering a sheep in the Haram and distributing it to the poor. He has the choice among these three things.
a ransom of fasting [three days] or charity or sacrifice
فَفِدْيَةٌ مِّن صِيَامٍ أَوْ صَدَقَةٍ أَوْ نُسُكٍ
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما حكم من قلَّم أظافره وهو محرِم ناسيًا؟ للشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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