Covering the head during 'Umrah for a sick person
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Question:
He says: I am going to go to the Noble Makkah to perform 'Umrah with my father, who is unable to cover his head. He is unable to do so except by covering his head due to his suffering from a serious illness. Is covering the head a defect in the 'Umrah?
Answer:
If he needs to do so and is compelled to it, he covers his head and pays a fidyah (ransom payment). He owes a fidyah. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you,
He says: I am going to go to the Noble Makkah to perform 'Umrah with my father, who is unable to cover his head. He is unable to do so except by covering his head due to his suffering from a serious illness. Is covering the head a defect in the 'Umrah?
Answer:
If he needs to do so and is compelled to it, he covers his head and pays a fidyah (ransom payment). He owes a fidyah. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you,
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، برنامج (فتاوى) (196) لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان بتاريخ [1441-01-27] - كبار العلماء — youtube.com (15:23)
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