What is the way out of the Saudi authorities' decision to allow foreign Muslims to perform Hajj only once every five years?
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Question:
The Saudi authorities issued a decision stating that resident foreign Muslims are permitted to perform Hajj only once every five years. If a person has performed Hajj for himself and wants to perform Hajj on behalf of his father or mother, he is unable to do so. What is the way out of this? And I want to tell you
Answer:
This is a matter of independent legal reasoning (ijtihad). We ask Allah to grant them success. This is a matter of independent legal reasoning for the state to alleviate the pressure from the large number of pilgrims coming from here and there. It is a matter of independent legal reasoning. We ask Allah to grant them success and to help them with what is good and correct.
The Saudi authorities issued a decision stating that resident foreign Muslims are permitted to perform Hajj only once every five years. If a person has performed Hajj for himself and wants to perform Hajj on behalf of his father or mother, he is unable to do so. What is the way out of this? And I want to tell you
Answer:
This is a matter of independent legal reasoning (ijtihad). We ask Allah to grant them success. This is a matter of independent legal reasoning for the state to alleviate the pressure from the large number of pilgrims coming from here and there. It is a matter of independent legal reasoning. We ask Allah to grant them success and to help them with what is good and correct.
Source
قناة «فضيلة الشيخ ابن باز Alsheikh Binbaz»، 69 ما المخرج من إصدار السلطات السعودية السماح للمسلمين الأجانب بالحج مرة واحدة كل خمس سنوات؟ — youtube.com
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