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Shiavault - a Vault of Shia Islamic Books The Rites of Umrah al-Mufradah Ihram from Miqat ==================== Article 23- The purpose of Miqat is the place that Ihram should be worn from there for Umrah and it is not possible to pass there without Ihram.

Article 24- The place of wearing Ihram is Adni al-Hal which means the first place out of Haram and it is permitted to become Muhrim from one of quintet famous Miqats but it is better to perform Ihram of Umrah al-Mufradah from one of quintet Miqats, therefore it is better for persons who have the intention of performing Umrah al-Mufradah and has gone to Medina before to become Muhrim from Masjid al-Shajarah or at least Juhfah; although it doesn’t have problem to perform from “Hudaybiyah” or its parallel place in the new road.

Quintet Miqats Masjid al-Shajarah Article 25- “Masjid al-Shajarah” is close to Medina and today is called “Abar Ali” and it is also called “Dhu"l-Hulayfah”. All persons who want to go to Hajj from Medina should become Muhrim from that place, and it is not permitted to delay, and for example become Muhrim in “Juhfah”, which is in the middle of the road of Mecca and Medina, except ill and weak persons and those who have other problems and cannot become Muhrim from Masjid al-Shajarah.

Article 26- It is not obligatory to perform Ihram from inside of Masjid al-Shajarah, but it is also possible to wear Ihram beside the mosque and there is no difference between old and new mosque, which has been very expanded; therefore women who are in their menstruation period can wear Ihram outside of the mosque.

Article 27- A Jonob (person in the state of Janabat) or menstruated person can become Muhrim while passing through the mosque and should not stay in the mosque, as he/she can become Muhrim our of the mosque.

Article 28- If a Jonob or menstruated person cannot wear Ihram because of congestion of crowd while passing through the mosque and cannot also perform Ghusl because of some reasons then this person can perform Tayammum instead of Ghusl of menstruation or Janabat and become Muhrim from inside the mosque, also can wear Ihram outside the mosque.

Article 29- It is Mustahab precaution to become Muhrim from Masjid al-Shajarah not beside or around it, and it is Mustahab to wear Ihram in the main and old place of the mosque; although it is possible to wear Ihram in expanded places also out of the mosque, as we have said.