Agency in stoning the pillars on behalf of women during the crowd
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Question:
This questioner asks: What should the hastening pilgrims do today regarding stoning the pillars on behalf of their women, given that yesterday they stoned on their behalf and the crowd was heavy? Is it permissible to appoint an agent for them?
Answer:
The 'Asr time is usually lighter, or even lighter. If it is not feasible, then appointing an agent is permissible; do not put them at risk. If there is a crowd, they should appoint agents. Yes. Generally, it is light during 'Asr. If there is a crowd, there is no harm in appointing an agent. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you,
This questioner asks: What should the hastening pilgrims do today regarding stoning the pillars on behalf of their women, given that yesterday they stoned on their behalf and the crowd was heavy? Is it permissible to appoint an agent for them?
Answer:
The 'Asr time is usually lighter, or even lighter. If it is not feasible, then appointing an agent is permissible; do not put them at risk. If there is a crowd, they should appoint agents. Yes. Generally, it is light during 'Asr. If there is a crowd, there is no harm in appointing an agent. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you,
Source
فتاوى الحج 1410 هـ - 12 — archive.org (50:57)
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