Is it obligatory to offer another sacrifice on behalf of another person if the first one perishes in the hands of the agent?
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The questioner:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, is the substitute obligatory upon the one in whose possession the sacrifice for another person perished?
The Shaykh:
Yes, if the sacrifice was obligatory upon him before its designation by a vow, a bequest, or agency on behalf of another, and it was lost, then if he was the one who was negligent, he guarantees it. And if he was not negligent, its owner is the one who guarantees it, if it was a bequest or a vow. The agent guarantees it if he was negligent. Yes.
The presenter:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success.
The Shaykh:
And if the sacrifice is a recommended practice (sunnah) and not obligatory, then it is not obligatory for him to guarantee it. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, is the substitute obligatory upon the one in whose possession the sacrifice for another person perished?
The Shaykh:
Yes, if the sacrifice was obligatory upon him before its designation by a vow, a bequest, or agency on behalf of another, and it was lost, then if he was the one who was negligent, he guarantees it. And if he was not negligent, its owner is the one who guarantees it, if it was a bequest or a vow. The agent guarantees it if he was negligent. Yes.
The presenter:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success.
The Shaykh:
And if the sacrifice is a recommended practice (sunnah) and not obligatory, then it is not obligatory for him to guarantee it. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [503 -1024] هل يلزم إخراج أضحية أخرى عن الغير إن تلفت الأولى عند الوكيل؟ — youtube.com
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