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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Ruling on Returning to Hajj for One Who Is Physically Incapable

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Question:
If a person is financially or materially able but physically unable, is he permitted to appoint someone to perform Hajj on his behalf?

Answer:
If he is financially able but physically unable, such as being an old man or suffering from a chronic illness that prevents him from riding or walking to Hajj, he appoints someone to perform Hajj on his behalf. He delegates someone to perform the rituals of Hajj for him. Yes.

The presenter:
Yes, may Allah bless you.
Source قناة «السعودية»، برنامج فتاوى مع معالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان 1439/11/19 — youtube.com (13:23)

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