The Case of One Who Commences (assumes) al-’Ihram Before the Designated Place

8. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from ibn abu ‘ Umayr from Mu‘awiyah who has said the following: “I once heard abu ‘Abd Allah عليه السلام, say this Hadith. ‘It is not proper to assume the state of Ihram before Miqat. They are (places for assuming the state of Ihram) designated by the Messenger of Allah, O Allah, grant compensation to Muhammad and his family worthy of their services to Your cause, except when one is afraid of missing the month of al-‘Umrah.’”