Hajj on behalf of a deceased person who did not pray, using money from his family
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. If the deceased person's family gives me money to perform Hajj on behalf of their deceased relative, and he did not pray, am I permitted to perform Hajj on his behalf?
Answer:
If it is established for you that he died without repenting and was one who abandoned prayer, do not perform Hajj on his behalf. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. If the deceased person's family gives me money to perform Hajj on behalf of their deceased relative, and he did not pray, am I permitted to perform Hajj on his behalf?
Answer:
If it is established for you that he died without repenting and was one who abandoned prayer, do not perform Hajj on his behalf. Yes.
Source
شرح أخصر المختصرات في الفقه، فصل: وتصح الإجارة بثلاثة شروط — islamhouse.com (1:04:40)
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