Case A: Four of seven circuits performed, three omitted—al-Quduri specifies a sheep.
Case B: Only three performed, four omitted—the pilgrim remains in ihram until completion of the missing requirement.
In the Arabic “taraka thalathatan” and “taraka arbaʿatan” count circuits omitted, not circuits completed. This direction of counting is critical.
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Bab Jinayat al-Muhrim — Tawaf Purity, Missed Rites and Expiations (Part III)
Case A: Four of seven circuits performed, three omitted—al-Quduri specifies a sheep.
Case B: Only three performed, four omitted—the pilgrim remains in ihram until completion of the missing requirement.
In the Arabic “taraka thalathatan” and “taraka arbaʿatan” count circuits omitted, not circuits completed. This direction of counting is critical.