What is the ruling on one who leaves Muzdalifah after midnight without an excuse?
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The questioner : As for Muzdalifah, if one leaves after midnight without an excuse, meaning he does not have weak people with him?
The Shaykh : No, we say: Do not leave except in the last part of the night, in the last third of the night.
The questioner : Does he have to offer a sacrificial animal, O Shaykh?
The Shaykh : Yes?
The questioner : Does he have to offer a sacrificial animal?
The Shaykh : One must look at the reason he left before the specified time: is he ignorant or not? And is it for an excuse or not? In other words, did the traffic police prevent him from descending, because sometimes a person cannot descend because of the traffic police—go, go—
The Shaykh : No, we say: Do not leave except in the last part of the night, in the last third of the night.
The questioner : Does he have to offer a sacrificial animal, O Shaykh?
The Shaykh : Yes?
The questioner : Does he have to offer a sacrificial animal?
The Shaykh : One must look at the reason he left before the specified time: is he ignorant or not? And is it for an excuse or not? In other words, did the traffic police prevent him from descending, because sometimes a person cannot descend because of the traffic police—go, go—
