Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah

Hazrat Abdur Rahman bin Abi Bakr narrates that the Noble Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) instructed me to go with Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) and perform Umrah for her from the place of Taneem.

Hazrat Saeed bin Al-Musayyib was asked that if a person is in Makkah and intends to perform Umrah, from where should he assume Ihram for Umrah? He replied: From the place of Taneem, because the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) assumed Ihram from there.

Hazrat Urwah narrates that when Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) was in Makkah and intended to perform Umrah, she would go to the place of Juhfa and assume Ihram from there.

Hazrat Nafi' narrates that Hazrat Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) and Hazrat Ibn Zubair came out from Makkah to Dhul-Hulaifah and there they assumed the Ihram for Umrah, and they did not enter Madinah.

Hazrat Ibn Udhaynah narrates from his father that a man came to Hazrat Umar and asked: O Commander of the Faithful! I come riding a camel, horse, or boat—where should I enter into Ihram? He replied: Go to Hazrat Ali (may Allah be pleased with him) and ask him. The man went to Hazrat Ali (may Allah be pleased with him) and asked him. He replied: From wherever you begin your journey, from there. The man returned to Hazrat Umar and informed him. He said: I do not find any answer for you other than what Hazrat Ali (may Allah be pleased with him) has given.

Hazrat Ibn Uyaynah says that Hazrat Umar was in Makkah when he was asked from where should one put on the Ihram for Umrah? He replied: Go to Hazrat Ali (may Allah be pleased with him) and ask him. He says, then I went to Hazrat Ali (may Allah be pleased with him) and asked him. He replied: Begin from where you start, that is, put on the Ihram from the Miqat of your own land. He says, then I went back to Hazrat Umar and informed him. Hazrat Umar said: I do not find any answer for you other than what Hazrat Ali (may Allah be pleased with him) has said.

Hazrat Abu al-Harith al-Taimi says that I performed Hajj Tamattu' and I met Hazrat Ibn Abbas (may Allah be pleased with them). I said to him that I am performing Hajj Tamattu' and now I want to enter into Ihram for Hajj; from where should I enter into Ihram for Hajj? He replied, "Enter into Ihram from wherever you wish." I asked, "Should I enter into Ihram from the mosque?" He said, "Yes, enter into Ihram from the mosque."

Hazrat Abu Ma'n narrates that I asked Hazrat Jabir bin Zaid in Makkah, "From where should I enter into Ihram?" He replied, "If you wish, you may enter into Ihram from beyond the Miqat, and if you wish, you may enter into Ihram from the place where you started your journey."

Hazrat Qasim and Hazrat Salim were in Makkah. When they intended to perform Umrah, they came from Makkah to Dhul-Hulaifah and put on Ihram.

Hasan was asked that if a person came to Makkah to perform Umrah and then intended to perform Hajj on behalf of his mother (then from where should he enter into Ihram?) He replied that he should go to the Miqat and enter into Ihram from there, and Hazrat Ata said that he should enter into Ihram from Makkah itself.

Hazrat Dawud bin Abu Hind narrates that I was residing in Makkah. I asked Hazrat Mujahid from where I should put on the Ihram. He replied, "Put it on from wherever you wish." I said, "Should I put it on from Dhat 'Irq? That is our boundary." He replied, "When you are residing in Makkah, put on the Ihram from wherever you wish. And when you come from another city, do not cross the Miqat without putting on the Ihram. The Noble Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) put on the Ihram at the place of Ji'ranah when coming from Ta'if."

Hazrat Muslim al-Qari says that I asked Hazrat Ibn Abbas (may Allah be pleased with them), "My mother has performed Hajj but has not performed Umrah. From where should I have her enter into the state of Ihram for Umrah?" He replied, "Have her enter into Ihram from the place where you have come from."

Hazrat Saeed bin Jubair recited the verse of the Qur'an { وَ اَتِمُّوا الْحَجَّ وَ الْعُمْرَۃَ لِلّٰہِ }. A person asked him, "What is the completion of Umrah?" He replied, "Tie the Ihram for Umrah from the place you are coming from; this is the completion of Umrah."