Narrated al-Hajjaj ibn Amr: The Prophet ﷺ said: If anyone breaks (a leg) or becomes lame or falls ill. He then narrated the tradition to the same effect. The narrator Salamah ibn Shabib said: Mamar narrated (this tradition) to us.
Explanation & Benefits
Shaykh Umar Farooq Saeedi
1863. In this narration, illness has been considered a permanent excuse. And it is evident that, depending on the nature of the illness, if it is not possible for the muhrim to continue with the rites of Hajj, then he may come out of ihram (become lawful).
Source: Sunan Abu Dawood – Commentary by Shaykh Umar Farooq Saeedi, Page: 1863