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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The ruling on performing Hajj on behalf of a deceased person who neglected Hajj out of laxity

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Question:
Shaykh Salih, is it valid to perform Hajj on behalf of a deceased person who neglected Hajj out of laxity?

Answer:
Yes, a person may perform Hajj on his behalf from his wealth, from his estate, because this is a debt upon him in his liability, so what is used to perform Hajj on his behalf is taken from his wealth. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، برنامج (فتاوى) (144) لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان بتاريخ [1437-11-26] - كبار العلماء — youtube.com (41:36)

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