What is the ruling on one who leaves off Hajj out of laziness while having the ability to perform it?
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: What is the ruling on one who leaves off Hajj while having the ability to perform it, leaving it off out of laziness?
Answer:
His ruling is that he is sinful. Hajj is obligatory immediately,[Ali 'Imran 3:97] it is immediate, the obligatory Hajj, and it is not to be delayed except for an excuse.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: What is the ruling on one who leaves off Hajj while having the ability to perform it, leaving it off out of laziness?
Answer:
His ruling is that he is sinful. Hajj is obligatory immediately,
for whoever is able to find thereto a way
مَنِ اسْتَطَاعَ إِلَيْهِ سَبِيلًا
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [1211 -3022] ما حكم من ترك الحج كسلا مع القدرة عليه؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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