Performing umrah a day after reaching Makkah Mukarramah

· 1 Shaʻban 1439 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

We will be travelling to Jeddah for a month on umrah visa. Is it necessary to do umrah on the same day we land or we can do umra the next day? My husband is in Jeddah.

Answer

It is permissible to do it the next day also.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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