Is the 'Umrah of one who abandons prayer valid?
Machine translationRead the Arabic original
Question:
The questioner says: A young man who does not pray wants to perform 'Umrah on behalf of his father. Is this 'Umrah valid?
Answer:
The 'Umrah of one who does not pray is not valid, nor is his Hajj, and none of his deeds are valid until he repents to Allah (Mighty and Majestic) and maintains the prayer. Yes.
The questioner says: A young man who does not pray wants to perform 'Umrah on behalf of his father. Is this 'Umrah valid?
Answer:
The 'Umrah of one who does not pray is not valid, nor is his Hajj, and none of his deeds are valid until he repents to Allah (Mighty and Majestic) and maintains the prayer. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل تصح العمرة من تارك الصلاة ؟ للشيخ الفوزان — youtube.com
The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.