Is one who delayed Hajj due to ignorance of its rulings, while possessing the means and ability, considered to have abandoned Hajj such that he is to be fought?
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, is one who delayed Hajj due to ignorance of its rulings, while possessing the means and ability, considered to have abandoned Hajj such that he is to be fought?
Answer:
No, he is considered lazy. Hajj, praise be to Allah, is made easy. He performs Hajj with the Muslims, does what the Muslims do in the rituals, and asks the people of knowledge. The matters are easy, and praise be to Allah.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, is one who delayed Hajj due to ignorance of its rulings, while possessing the means and ability, considered to have abandoned Hajj such that he is to be fought?
Answer:
No, he is considered lazy. Hajj, praise be to Allah, is made easy. He performs Hajj with the Muslims, does what the Muslims do in the rituals, and asks the people of knowledge. The matters are easy, and praise be to Allah.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [450 -939] هل من أخّر الحج لعدم علمه بأحكامه مع وجود المال والقدرة، هل يعد تاركا للحج فيقاتل؟ — youtube.com
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