What is the ruling on performing Hajj on behalf of a grandfather or grandmother?

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The Shaykh : And is it possible for a person to perform Hajj on behalf of his grandfather or grandmother?
Answer: No. The evidence is what has been mentioned previously regarding performing Hajj on behalf of one's father, who is of his direct lineage.

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