Is it permissible to perform 'Umrah on behalf of another person?
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Question:
This person is asking whether it is permissible for him to perform 'Umrah on behalf of his grandmother? Is it permissible for me to perform 'Umrah on behalf of my grandmother?
Answer:
Yes, if you have performed 'Umrah for yourself and your grandmother is dead, or she is alive but unable and cannot perform 'Umrah by herself, she cannot perform 'Umrah by herself, or she is dead and you have performed 'Umrah for yourself, it is permissible for you to perform 'Umrah on her behalf and do the 'Umrah for her just as you do the 'Umrah for yourself, the same, the same: you enter the state of ihram with the intention of ihram for her, and you perform tawaf and sa'y and shorten your hair with the intention for her. Yes.
This person is asking whether it is permissible for him to perform 'Umrah on behalf of his grandmother? Is it permissible for me to perform 'Umrah on behalf of my grandmother?
Answer:
Yes, if you have performed 'Umrah for yourself and your grandmother is dead, or she is alive but unable and cannot perform 'Umrah by herself, she cannot perform 'Umrah by herself, or she is dead and you have performed 'Umrah for yourself, it is permissible for you to perform 'Umrah on her behalf and do the 'Umrah for her just as you do the 'Umrah for yourself, the same, the same: you enter the state of ihram with the intention of ihram for her, and you perform tawaf and sa'y and shorten your hair with the intention for her. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل يجوز الإعتمار للغير؟ للشيخ الفوزان — youtube.com
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