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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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A woman performing Hajj on behalf of an incapacitated man

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: Is it permissible for a woman to perform Hajj on behalf of a man if he is unable to perform it?

Answer:
Yes, the woman acts on his behalf. The woman who came to the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said, "My father reached the age of the obligatory duty of Allah, but he is unable to stand firm
cannot sit firmly in the saddle; should I perform Hajj on his behalf ?, He said: 'Yesعلى الراحلة أفأحج عنه؟ قال نعم
Sunan an-Nasa'i 2641
." He said, "Perform Hajj on behalf of your father."
Source شرح العقيدة الواسطية، العقيدة الواسطية 20-03-1438هـ — alfawzan.live (1:05:06)

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