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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Hajj for one who has lost his memory and his obligation to perform acts of worship

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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. What about a person who has lost his memory and has not performed Hajj? Does someone perform Hajj on his behalf, and is he required to perform the obligatory acts of worship?

Answer:
No, this person is not accountable if he has lost his memory. This person is not obligated if his intellect is gone. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 141/56 شرح زاد المستقنع/ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com (57:26)

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