The Ruling on Circumambulation on Behalf of One Who Is Unable and One Who Is Able
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Question:
The questioner asks: What is the ruling on performing only the tawaf (circumambulation of the Ka'bah) on behalf of a person who is unable to perform tawaf, and what is the ruling on performing tawaf on behalf of a person who is able to do so?
Answer:
We said that the one who is unable to perform tawaf or sa'y (walking between al-Safa and al-Marwah) is carried; he is carried and tawaf is performed for him, and he is carried and sa'y is performed for him while he is being carried. Yes.
The questioner asks: What is the ruling on performing only the tawaf (circumambulation of the Ka'bah) on behalf of a person who is unable to perform tawaf, and what is the ruling on performing tawaf on behalf of a person who is able to do so?
Answer:
We said that the one who is unable to perform tawaf or sa'y (walking between al-Safa and al-Marwah) is carried; he is carried and tawaf is performed for him, and he is carried and sa'y is performed for him while he is being carried. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما حكم الطواف فقط عن شخص غير قادر على الطواف؟ وما حكم الطواف عن شخص يستطيع ذلك؟ للشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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