Is there a reward for the Hajj of a child, and for the one who performs it on his behalf?
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Question:
His saying (peace and blessings be upon him): regarding the Hajj of a child?
Answer:
This refers to her actions, namely that she performs the circumambulation with him, walks between al-Safa and al-Marwah with him, and makes the intention on his behalf; she receives a reward.
Q: And the child?
The Shaykh: And the child receives a reward, the whole of it; because he is a pilgrim, he receives the reward of a Hajj.
Q: And the 'Umrah?
The Shaykh: And the 'Umrah is likewise.
His saying (peace and blessings be upon him):
And you receive his reward
ولك أجرهAnswer:
This refers to her actions, namely that she performs the circumambulation with him, walks between al-Safa and al-Marwah with him, and makes the intention on his behalf; she receives a reward.
Q: And the child?
The Shaykh: And the child receives a reward, the whole of it; because he is a pilgrim, he receives the reward of a Hajj.
Q: And the 'Umrah?
The Shaykh: And the 'Umrah is likewise.
Source
binbaz.org.sa
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