Applying perfume before legal entry into iḥrām is the preparatory act mentioned by al-Quduri.
Applying new perfume after entry raises the separate prohibitions of iḥrām. The timing must be specified whenever this ruling is tested.
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Why the timing of perfume matters
Chapter on the Mīqāts: Five Stations and Entering Iḥrām
Applying perfume before legal entry into iḥrām is the preparatory act mentioned by al-Quduri.
Applying new perfume after entry raises the separate prohibitions of iḥrām. The timing must be specified whenever this ruling is tested.