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- 6 things that are acceptable while in Ihram - Ministry of Hajj and Umrah
Posted by : Aahil Shaik
Saturday, October 7, 2023
6 things that are acceptable while in Ihram - Ministry of Hajj and Umrah
The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah in Saudi Arabia has identified 6 things that are not prohibited or acceptable while in Ihram, during performing Umrah or Hajj pilgrimage. Trending Video : Cases in which employee salary can be deducted without his consent
The Hajj Ministry through its official X (Twitter) handle explained in a infographic that these things includes the following.
* Carrying an Umbrella.
* Bathing.
* Wearing slippers.
* Wearing glasses, rings and watches.
* Wearing a belt and a wallet around the body.
* Healing wounds, using bandages. Most Viewed : How stranded Indians can get Final Exit visa in Saudi Arabia
- In front of the appropriate authorities, the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah had already highlighted the difficulties posed by those who violate Hajj rules. in the concept of getting ready for the season early.
What is Ihram in Islam?
A Muslim must enter the sacred state of ihram in order to complete either the major or minor pilgrimage, according to Islam. Before entering the Miqat, or pilgrimage boundary, a pilgrim must enter this state by following the appropriate purification procedures and wearing the required clothing.
- Two white cloths with no seams, hems, or buttons make up a man's ihram outfit. Izar, the bottom half, covers the region between the navel and the feet and is wrapped around the waist. The left shoulder is always covered by the top portion, the rida. Recommend : Do's and Don'ts in Riyadhul Jannah in Madina
- The appropriate clothing regulations for women while performing Umrah according to the authority is, the clothing of women must be wide and loose, without adornments or decorations and cover the full body. Women are allowed to enter in ihram with whatever clothing she wants by following the mentioned controls.