The ruling on performing Hajj on behalf of a living person who has already fulfilled the obligatory Hajj
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Question:
Is it permissible to perform Hajj on behalf of my elderly grandmother, given that she is suffering from an illness from which recovery is not expected, knowing that she has already performed the obligatory Hajj?
Answer:
As long as she has performed the obligatory Hajj, that is sufficient, and praise be to Allah. She does not need to have Hajj performed on her behalf. Yes.
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This questioner says: Is it permissible to see…
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Hajj is only performed on behalf of a deceased person. As for a living person, the obligatory Hajj is performed on his behalf only if he is unable to perform it, and the obligatory Hajj has already been performed, praise be to Allah. Yes.
Is it permissible to perform Hajj on behalf of my elderly grandmother, given that she is suffering from an illness from which recovery is not expected, knowing that she has already performed the obligatory Hajj?
Answer:
As long as she has performed the obligatory Hajj, that is sufficient, and praise be to Allah. She does not need to have Hajj performed on her behalf. Yes.
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This questioner says: Is it permissible to see…
Answer:
Hajj is only performed on behalf of a deceased person. As for a living person, the obligatory Hajj is performed on his behalf only if he is unable to perform it, and the obligatory Hajj has already been performed, praise be to Allah. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل يجوز الحج عن جدته الكبيرة في السن لكونها مريضة مرضًا لا يُرجى شفاؤه مع العلم أنها قد أدت... — youtube.com
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