I will perform Hajj on behalf of someone else, but I was given an amount greater than what I had requested. Is it permissible for me to take this excess?
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: I will perform Hajj on behalf of someone else, and I requested a sufficient amount for the Hajj, but I was given an amount greater than what I had requested. Is it permissible for me to take this excess?
Answer:
If you did not stipulate it, there is nothing wrong. If he gave it to you without any stipulation, there is nothing wrong. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: I will perform Hajj on behalf of someone else, and I requested a sufficient amount for the Hajj, but I was given an amount greater than what I had requested. Is it permissible for me to take this excess?
Answer:
If you did not stipulate it, there is nothing wrong. If he gave it to you without any stipulation, there is nothing wrong. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [92 -308] سأحج حج البدل، ولكن أُعطيت مبلغا أكثر مما قد طلبته، فهل لي أن آخذ هذا الزائد؟ — youtube.com
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