Performing 'Umrah on behalf of a father who sometimes left the prayer
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says that he performed 'Umrah for himself, and he wants to perform 'Umrah for his father, who sometimes prayed and sometimes left the prayer. Is it permissible for him to perform 'Umrah on his behalf?
Answer:
If he intentionally left the prayer, do not perform 'Umrah on his behalf. But if he did not do so intentionally, then you perform 'Umrah on his behalf. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says that he performed 'Umrah for himself, and he wants to perform 'Umrah for his father, who sometimes prayed and sometimes left the prayer. Is it permissible for him to perform 'Umrah on his behalf?
Answer:
If he intentionally left the prayer, do not perform 'Umrah on his behalf. But if he did not do so intentionally, then you perform 'Umrah on his behalf. Yes.
Source
شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، أول كتاب المناسك — islamhouse.com (45:30)
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