The ruling on the sacrificial animal (hady) for a child who has not reached puberty if he performs Hajj
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The questioner:
He says: If a child who has not reached puberty performs Hajj, is the sacrificial animal (hady) obligatory on him?
The Shaykh:
the child.
The questioner:
If he has not reached puberty.
The Shaykh:
If he has not reached puberty and performs Hajj while still a minor who has not reached puberty, then this is a voluntary act. This is a voluntary act. So when he reaches puberty, the obligatory Hajj is required of him. Yes.
He says: If a child who has not reached puberty performs Hajj, is the sacrificial animal (hady) obligatory on him?
The Shaykh:
the child.
The questioner:
If he has not reached puberty.
The Shaykh:
If he has not reached puberty and performs Hajj while still a minor who has not reached puberty, then this is a voluntary act. This is a voluntary act. So when he reaches puberty, the obligatory Hajj is required of him. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، اللقاء المفتوح لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان في مكة المكرمة 2-12-1439هـ\صالح الفوزان\كبار العلماء — youtube.com (55:14)
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