Is it permissible for my sister’s children to fulfill their mother’s vow while she is absent, given that she went to perform 'Umrah and, before leaving, entrusted her children to slaughter a sheep, in order to fulfill it?
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The Shaykh: Yes.
The questioner: Peace be upon you.
The Shaykh : And upon you be peace and the mercy of Allah.
The questioner : We wanted Shaykh Al-Albani, may Allah reward him.
The Shaykh : He is with you.
The questioner : Oh, my brother.
The Shaykh: Yes.
The questioner : I have a sister who went for 'Umrah. She has a vow, and she entrusted her children to perform the vow while she is away. Is this permissible, or how is it?
The Shaykh : What did she entrust her children to do?
The questioner : They are to perform the vow while she is away; she is the one who made the vow.
The Shaykh : What did she vow?
The questioner : She vowed that she would slaughter a sheep.
The Shaykh: All right.
The questioner : And she went for 'Umrah. Her children want to slaughter the sheep. Is that permissible, or should they wait until she returns?
The Shaykh : What kind of vow is it, and when, I mean?
The questioner : If this thing happens, I mean, there is a case where a vow for a sheep was made, and this thing happened, and she gave fifty dinars to someone who brought her a sheep, and she went for 'Umrah, and her children want to slaughter it while she is away.
The Shaykh : Who is the one entrusted on her behalf?
The questioner : Her children.
The Shaykh : Yes, there is no obstacle.
The questioner : Yes, there are seven dinars on it that they should pay, or they should slaughter it when she returns.
The Shaykh : On whom?
The questioner : There are seven dinars on the sheep.
The Shaykh : Do you mean she left less than its value?
The questioner : She left fifty dinars, but the one who brought the sheep said it would come to fifty-seven.
The Shaykh : I am not telling you it is less than its value. Well, are her children able to?
The questioner : Are they able? Yes, they are.
The Shaykh : Yes, they should pay.
The questioner : Well, thank you very much.
The Shaykh : Welcome.
The questioner : May Allah bless you.
The Shaykh : May Allah preserve you.
The questioner : Alright, goodbye.
The Shaykh : May Allah keep you safe.
The questioner: Peace be upon you.
The Shaykh : And upon you be peace and the mercy of Allah.
The questioner : We wanted Shaykh Al-Albani, may Allah reward him.
The Shaykh : He is with you.
The questioner : Oh, my brother.
The Shaykh: Yes.
The questioner : I have a sister who went for 'Umrah. She has a vow, and she entrusted her children to perform the vow while she is away. Is this permissible, or how is it?
The Shaykh : What did she entrust her children to do?
The questioner : They are to perform the vow while she is away; she is the one who made the vow.
The Shaykh : What did she vow?
The questioner : She vowed that she would slaughter a sheep.
The Shaykh: All right.
The questioner : And she went for 'Umrah. Her children want to slaughter the sheep. Is that permissible, or should they wait until she returns?
The Shaykh : What kind of vow is it, and when, I mean?
The questioner : If this thing happens, I mean, there is a case where a vow for a sheep was made, and this thing happened, and she gave fifty dinars to someone who brought her a sheep, and she went for 'Umrah, and her children want to slaughter it while she is away.
The Shaykh : Who is the one entrusted on her behalf?
The questioner : Her children.
The Shaykh : Yes, there is no obstacle.
The questioner : Yes, there are seven dinars on it that they should pay, or they should slaughter it when she returns.
The Shaykh : On whom?
The questioner : There are seven dinars on the sheep.
The Shaykh : Do you mean she left less than its value?
The questioner : She left fifty dinars, but the one who brought the sheep said it would come to fifty-seven.
The Shaykh : I am not telling you it is less than its value. Well, are her children able to?
The questioner : Are they able? Yes, they are.
The Shaykh : Yes, they should pay.
The questioner : Well, thank you very much.
The Shaykh : Welcome.
The questioner : May Allah bless you.
The Shaykh : May Allah preserve you.
The questioner : Alright, goodbye.
The Shaykh : May Allah keep you safe.
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