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Is it permissible to take money in exchange for performing Hajj on behalf of another?

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Question:
May Allah reward you, Your Eminence, father. The questioner asks: What is the ruling on taking money to perform Hajj on behalf of a deceased person?

Answer:
Yes, Hajj requires expenses, so they take money in order to perform Hajj on behalf of the deceased, and he benefits from it. This is a good thing, and there is nothing wrong with it.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [513] هل يجوز أخذ المال مقابل الحج عن الغير؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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