Ihram

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Ihram is a sacred state of ritual purity and specific dress that Muslims must enter before performing major pilgrimages such as Hajj and Umrah.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Ihram canonical 4

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic religious concept ⓘ
pilgrimage requirement ⓘ
state of ritual purity ⓘ
appliesTo adult Muslims performing Hajj ⓘ
adult Muslims performing Umrah ⓘ
associatedWithPhrase Labbayka Allahumma Labbayk ⓘ
endsBy full release after completing all required rites ⓘ
partial release (tahallul) after certain rites ⓘ
entersBy making intention (niyyah) ⓘ
reciting talbiyah ⓘ
hasAspect ritual state ⓘ
specific dress code ⓘ
hasCondition must be entered before crossing miqat for Hajj ⓘ
must be entered before crossing miqat for Umrah ⓘ
hasPurpose maintaining focus on worship ⓘ
preparing spiritually for pilgrimage ⓘ
includesAct ghusl or ritual washing (when possible) ⓘ
two rak‘ahs of prayer according to many scholars ⓘ
legalSource Hadith ⓘ
Quran ⓘ
performedAt miqat ⓘ
linked to: Miqat
prohibits covering the face for women according to some schools ⓘ
covering the head for men ⓘ
cutting hair ⓘ
cutting nails ⓘ
hunting land animals ⓘ
marriage contract ⓘ
sexual intercourse ⓘ
using perfume ⓘ
wearing stitched clothing for men ⓘ
regulatedBy Islamic jurisprudence (fiqh) ⓘ
relatedConcept Hajj rituals ⓘ
Umrah rituals ⓘ
miqat ⓘ
talbiyah ⓘ
religion Islam ⓘ
requiredFor valid Hajj ⓘ
valid Umrah ⓘ
requires modest dress for women ⓘ
two white unstitched cloths for men ⓘ
symbolizes detachment from worldly status ⓘ
equality of pilgrims ⓘ
humility before God ⓘ
timeRestriction Hajj ihram is limited to specific months ⓘ
Umrah ihram can be entered at any time of year ⓘ
usedInRitual Hajj ⓘ
Umrah ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Hajj → requiresState → Ihram ⓘ
Sa'i → performedInStateOf → Ihram ⓘ
Sa'i between Safa and Marwa → performedInStateOf → Ihram ⓘ
subject linked to: performed by Prophet Muhammad