Umrah on eid ul adha

Fatwa ID: 02650

Answered by:  Maulana Muhammad Afzal Hussain

Question

Can we do umrah on eid-ul-adha days, 11 of zul–hijah.

Answer

Yes you can do umrah on 11th of zul–hijjah.

Ibn Umar [rahimahu] reports that "Hajj months are Shawwal, Zul-Qa'dah and first ten days of Zul-Hijjah."Its an authentic statement. (Tafseer Ibn Kathir and TafseerMazhari, Tafseer of Ayath no 197 of Surah Baqarah)

Only Allah knows best

Written by Maulana Muhammad Afzal Hussain

Checked and approved by Mufti Mohammed Tosir Miah

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