Can we perform umrah in the months of shawal to 6th Zilhaj even if we do not have an intention to perform haj

· 19 Shawwal 1422 AH1 min readFatwa 4530English

Question

Can we perform umrah in the months of shawal to 6th Zilhaj even if we do not have an intention to perform haj and the farz haj is already performed

Answer

If one has already performed the Fard Hajj, it is permissible to perform Umrah from Shawwaal until the days of Hajj.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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