If one leaves the overnight stay in Mina due to severe crowding, is a fidyah (ransom payment) required?
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, if one leaves the overnight stay in Mina due to severe crowding, is a fidyah (ransom payment) required?
Answer:
If he does not find a place in Mina, not even a place to sit, then he is excused. However, as long as he finds a place, even just to sit until midnight, for example, he is not excused. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, if one leaves the overnight stay in Mina due to severe crowding, is a fidyah (ransom payment) required?
Answer:
If he does not find a place in Mina, not even a place to sit, then he is excused. However, as long as he finds a place, even just to sit until midnight, for example, he is not excused. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [1315 -3022] من ترك المبيت في منى لشدة الزحام، فهل يكون عليه فدية؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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