A man who makes his farewell: may he do anything after the farewell?

Ata said: When you have performed the farewell tawaf, do not do any other work until you go out to al-Abtah; once you have gone out to al-Abtah, there is no harm in staying there.

Umar bin Abd al-Aziz performed the farewell tawaf, then went to a man of Quraysh and visited him in his sickness; then he performed the farewell tawaf again.

Umar bin Abd al-Aziz, after performing the (farewell) tawaf, wrote a letter, and then performed the farewell tawaf again.

Humayd was asked what the view of al-Hasan was concerning a man who has performed the farewell tawaf. He said: He saw no harm in it if something is offered to him and he buys it.