When is proxy in Hajj valid?
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Question:
This questioner asks about proxy in Hajj: when is it valid? And what is the obligation of the proxy and the one who appoints him?
Answer:
Proxy in Hajj is valid on behalf of a deceased person, whether for an obligatory or voluntary Hajj, on behalf of the deceased, or on behalf of a living person who is unable to perform Hajj himself, unable to travel or ride for Hajj, and who has not yet fulfilled the obligation of Islam. It is obligatory for him to appoint a proxy to perform Hajj on his behalf. The proxy performs the Hajj for the client just as he would perform it for himself. Yes.
This questioner asks about proxy in Hajj: when is it valid? And what is the obligation of the proxy and the one who appoints him?
Answer:
Proxy in Hajj is valid on behalf of a deceased person, whether for an obligatory or voluntary Hajj, on behalf of the deceased, or on behalf of a living person who is unable to perform Hajj himself, unable to travel or ride for Hajj, and who has not yet fulfilled the obligation of Islam. It is obligatory for him to appoint a proxy to perform Hajj on his behalf. The proxy performs the Hajj for the client just as he would perform it for himself. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، متى تصح النيابة في الحج؟ الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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