Is it permissible for a man to perform Hajj on behalf of his deceased cousin?
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Question:
He says: My cousin passed away without having performed Hajj, and his father is a man in debt. So, should I perform Hajj on his behalf, or should his father perform it on his behalf?
Answer:
If you perform Hajj on his behalf, may Allah reward you with good. This is an act of kindness. Perform Hajj on his behalf, and this is a righteous deed, if Allah wills. Yes.
He says: My cousin passed away without having performed Hajj, and his father is a man in debt. So, should I perform Hajj on his behalf, or should his father perform it on his behalf?
Answer:
If you perform Hajj on his behalf, may Allah reward you with good. This is an act of kindness. Perform Hajj on his behalf, and this is a righteous deed, if Allah wills. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل يجوز للرجل أن يحج عن ابن عمه المتوفى؟ للشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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