The Ruling on the Niqab in Hajj
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The questioner : As for the niqab for a woman in Hajj, the niqab is a covering for the face.
The Shaykh : It is not permissible, it is not permissible for her to remove it.
The questioner : It is not permissible for her to wear the niqab.
The Shaykh : But if men who are strangers to her, meaning non-mahrams, pass by her, she is required to cover her face.
The questioner : She is required to cover her face, meaning if she is in the presence of men, meaning.
The Shaykh : Men who are not her mahram.
The questioner : Is it all of Hajj? Is all of Hajj? There is no limit. Right?
The Shaykh : Perhaps she is in the tent with her female companions.
The questioner : In the tent, but if she is in the open or in the sun, she wears the niqab.
The Shaykh : Performing tawaf, sa'y, or for example going to stone the pillars.
The questioner : Or on the road, or at the top of the dates.
The Shaykh : She is required to cover her face, she is required to cover her face, yes.
The presenter : May Allah reward you with good, and may Allah thank you.
The Shaykh : May Allah bless you.
The presenter : May Allah reward you with good. May Allah preserve you.
The Shaykh : Yes.
The presenter : Peace be upon you.
The Shaykh : Peace be upon you and the mercy of Allah.
The Shaykh : It is not permissible, it is not permissible for her to remove it.
The questioner : It is not permissible for her to wear the niqab.
The Shaykh : But if men who are strangers to her, meaning non-mahrams, pass by her, she is required to cover her face.
The questioner : She is required to cover her face, meaning if she is in the presence of men, meaning.
The Shaykh : Men who are not her mahram.
The questioner : Is it all of Hajj? Is all of Hajj? There is no limit. Right?
The Shaykh : Perhaps she is in the tent with her female companions.
The questioner : In the tent, but if she is in the open or in the sun, she wears the niqab.
The Shaykh : Performing tawaf, sa'y, or for example going to stone the pillars.
The questioner : Or on the road, or at the top of the dates.
The Shaykh : She is required to cover her face, she is required to cover her face, yes.
The presenter : May Allah reward you with good, and may Allah thank you.
The Shaykh : May Allah bless you.
The presenter : May Allah reward you with good. May Allah preserve you.
The Shaykh : Yes.
The presenter : Peace be upon you.
The Shaykh : Peace be upon you and the mercy of Allah.
Source
سؤال من حاج 1407هـ - 1 — binothaimeen.net (40:04)
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