The ruling on 'Umrah for one who has a debt?
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, a questioner says: Is it permissible for me to go for 'Umrah in Ramadan or outside of Ramadan while I have debts to some people? He has debts to some people; is it permissible for him to go for 'Umrah or Hajj?
Answer:
He does not have enough money to pay off the debt. He has enough money to pay off the debt. If the money is little and does not suffice to pay off the debt and perform 'Umrah, then he prioritizes the debt, prioritizing the debt over 'Umrah and over Hajj until he pays it off. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, a questioner says: Is it permissible for me to go for 'Umrah in Ramadan or outside of Ramadan while I have debts to some people? He has debts to some people; is it permissible for him to go for 'Umrah or Hajj?
Answer:
He does not have enough money to pay off the debt. He has enough money to pay off the debt. If the money is little and does not suffice to pay off the debt and perform 'Umrah, then he prioritizes the debt, prioritizing the debt over 'Umrah and over Hajj until he pays it off. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، حكم العمرة من عليه الدين؟ لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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