One who enters ihram and forgets to say Labbaik Allahumma 'Umrah
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Question:
May Allah reward you. If the one performing 'Umrah intends to enter the state of ihram and aims for the virtue, but forgets to say "Labbaik Allahumma 'Umrah" or "Labbaik Hajjan," is his Hajj and 'Umrah valid?
Answer:
Yes, the criterion is the intention. The Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) said: And if he verbalizes the act of worship, there is no harm in that. And if he does not verbalize it but intends it in his heart, that is sufficient. Yes.
May Allah reward you. If the one performing 'Umrah intends to enter the state of ihram and aims for the virtue, but forgets to say "Labbaik Allahumma 'Umrah" or "Labbaik Hajjan," is his Hajj and 'Umrah valid?
Answer:
Yes, the criterion is the intention. The Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) said:
Actions are only by intentions,
إنما الأعمال بالنيات،
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، من أحرم ونسي أن يقول لبيك اللهم عمرة لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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