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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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What is the ruling on a menstruating woman entering the Sacred Mosque?

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Question:
Does a menstruating woman enter the Haram? And how does she perform 'Umrah if she becomes pure from menstruation?

Answer:
A menstruating woman enters the state of ihram from the miqat for 'Umrah or Hajj, but she must refrain from entering the Sacred Mosque until she becomes pure from her menstruation and performs the full ritual bath. It is not permissible for her to enter the Sacred Mosque while she is menstruating. She remains in her lodging, she remains in her lodging until her menstruation ends, then she performs the full ritual bath, then she comes and performs the 'Umrah.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما حكم دخول المسجد الحرام للحائض؟ للشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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