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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Comparing voluntary Hajj with performing Hajj on behalf of a deceased grandfather

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Question:
He asks: Which carries more reward, performing Hajj as a voluntary act, or performing Hajj on behalf of a deceased grandfather who had not performed it?

Answer:
Performing the obligatory Hajj on behalf of your relative or your Muslim brother is better than you performing a voluntary Hajj with your own body.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، نور على الدرب 208 من المجموعة الثالثة للشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com (14:09)

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