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Question: While shaving the head in Mina, if the pilgrim’s head is injured and blood flows out, what should he do in that case? And what are the implications [as far as penalty is concerned]? Answer: If the injury or bleeding was not intentional, there is nothing upon him.
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Question: Is it permissible to put on the ihrãm for hajj from the city of Jeddah? If it is not permissible, what should one do since the plane lands in Jeddah? Answer: Jeddah is neither a Miqãt nor parallel to any of the Miqãts; therefore, it is not in order to put on the ihrãm from there for ‘Umrah or Hajj. However, if one knows that between Jeddah and the Haram [the holy territory around Mecca], there is a place which is parallel to one of the Miqãts —this is not improbable, if one looks for a parallel of Juhfah— he can put on the Ihrãm from there by offering Nadhr. [Nadhr means making a vow in the name of Allãh that he will put on the Ihram from place x.]
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Question: Can a person brush his teeth during Ihram, if there is likelihood of bleeding? Answer: It is permissible.
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Question: Is a pilgrim allowed to scratch his head, if he feels uncomfortable. There is a chance that his hair may fall off. Answer: There is no objection to scratching and he should not investigate or look for any hair.
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Question: If covering the head was recurrent in each ihram, should kaffarah (atonement or expiation) be repeated [for every incident]? Answer: It is likely that one kaffarah for each ihram would do.
