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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Is it permissible for someone other than a son to perform Hajj on behalf of his parents?

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The questioner : Is it permissible for someone other than a son to perform Hajj on behalf of this person, meaning… the man?

The Shaykh : Is the person deceased?

The questioner : Yes.

The Shaykh : No.

The questioner : Even if he has no children?

The Shaykh : Even if this was mentioned previously, meaning
And that there is not for man except that [good] for which he strives وأن ليس للإنسان إلا ما سعى
[An-Najm 53:39]
the son who exerted effort for his father, so he performs Hajj on behalf of his father, with the aforementioned condition that the father did not neglect performing the obligatory duty when it was made obligatory upon him.
Source alathar.net

The Arabic text is copied verbatim from the original source, without any edits.

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