A man performed 'Umrah and then exited his state of ihram before shaving or shortening his head while ignorant of the ruling. What is the ruling?
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The questioner : His EminenceThe Shaykh : A man performed 'Umrah and forgot to shave his head?
The Shaykh : Did he shave or not?
The questioner : He has not shaved up to now?
The Shaykh : Up to now?!
The questioner : Yes.
The Shaykh : May Allah guide him. Convey to him: He must take off his clothes and put on the clothes of ihram, and he must avoid all the prohibitions of ihram, because he has not exited his state of ihram yet. Then he should shave and exit his state of ihram. Convey this to him now. May Allah reward you with good.
The questioner : Does he have to wear the clothes of ihram?
The Shaykh : Yes, he has to wear the clothes of ihram because he has not exited his state of ihram yet.
The questioner : Is the expiation obligatory for him?
The Shaykh : It is not obligatory because he was ignorant. Do you know his phone number now?
The Shaykh : Did he shave or not?
The questioner : He has not shaved up to now?
The Shaykh : Up to now?!
The questioner : Yes.
The Shaykh : May Allah guide him. Convey to him: He must take off his clothes and put on the clothes of ihram, and he must avoid all the prohibitions of ihram, because he has not exited his state of ihram yet. Then he should shave and exit his state of ihram. Convey this to him now. May Allah reward you with good.
The questioner : Does he have to wear the clothes of ihram?
The Shaykh : Yes, he has to wear the clothes of ihram because he has not exited his state of ihram yet.
The questioner : Is the expiation obligatory for him?
The Shaykh : It is not obligatory because he was ignorant. Do you know his phone number now?