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  • Making ‘Umrah on behalf of the living and the deceased

    Allaah The Almighty blessed me with a ‘Umrah that I will perform in the last ten days of Ramadhaan. When I perform ‘Umrah, will I get the reward for the number of ‘Umrahs I make? I mean if I stay in Makkah for six days and make ‘Umrah every day and thus make ‘Umrah six times, will I gain the reward for six ‘Umrahs or one ‘Umrah only?.. More

  • Performing voluntary Hajj on behalf of her mother

    My mother-in-law died eight years ago without performing Hajj though she was well-off. Owing to the Grace of Allaah, her old son performed Hajj on her behalf the year before last year. Can my wife perform Hajj this year on her behalf as well? Actually, we read many contradictory opinions in this regard: 1- The daughter is not allowed to perform Hajj.. More

  • Performing Hajj on behalf of both parents in one season

    Is it sufficient to perform one Hajj on behalf of both parents in one season or should I perform Hajj separately for each of them if I want to be dutiful to both of them?.. More

  • Issues related to Hajj on behalf of the deceased

    Can I perform Hajj this year on behalf of my late friend who did not perform the obligatory Hajj, from my own money? I want to keep his money which he dedicated for this purpose for one of his relatives or his wife whom I know is intending to perform Hajj on his behalf, but she could not this year. Please bear in mind that I have already performed.. More

  • Ruling on taking Hajj expenses from the family of the deceased to perform Hajj on his behalf

    I performed Hajj on behalf of the deceased father of one of my friends. His family insisted that they give me the expenses that I had during Hajj. I took them upon their insistence but I do not want the money because I feel that I took the reward of Hajj from people while in fact I want the reward from Allaah. Should I give out that money in charity.. More

  • A deputy could not perform Hajj on behalf of a deceased

    A man (A) gives another man (B) a specific amount of money to do Hajj on behalf of a deceased person, they both agreed on an amount. if B got to Saudi Arabia and was hopitalised in Saudi after 2 days and was unable to do Hajj, what is the ruling? Does Mr. B has to spend money out of pocket to repeat hajj for Mr. A next year, for the.. More

  • Hajj on behalf of a sick father who never practiced Islam

    AlSalaam Alikum My father is ill but he never prayed or fasted and drank alcohol, i.e. was not a practicing Muslim. Is it still acceptable in Shariah to pay for someone to perform Hajj for him for he can't do it at all or because he wasn't practicing Islam it's not acceptable. jazakum Allah Khairan.. More

  • Conditions of performing Hajj on behalf of the deceased

    I have heard of cases whereby when an adult passed away without performing the Hajj, his Hajj is performed on his behalf (either voluntarily or sponsored) by a living person. Under what condition(s) does performing Hajj for such a dead person become obligatory?.. More

  • Fulfilling a Hajj obligation

    A man will perform Hajj on behalf of someone and all the expenses will be met by the other person. He was told that he must do Hajj Al-Qiraan and must keep on his Ihraam until he has completed his Hajj. He will be arriving in Makkah 40 days before Hajj commences. Is he compelled to do this? Can he not remove his Ihraam and perform other type of.. More

  • Performing Umrah for others

    In Islam we can perform umrah for the deceased, but can we perform umrah for any one, or should we perform just for our mahrams? May Allah guide us to the right path... More

  • Making Umrah on behalf of parents

    Can I perform Umrah on behalf of my parent who live in India; they have performed their obligatory Umrah? He is willing to do again, but he is physically unable to do it as he is suffering from a disease. Should I perform his Umrah as I’m working in Saudi Arabia? It would be appreciated to receive your earliest reply. .. More

  • Performing Hajj for oneself and for another Person at the Same Time

    Can someone make Hajj for himself and Hajj for a deceased family member at the same time? Or must the person perform two pilgrimages? .. More

  • Performing Hajj on Behalf of Deceased Father

    My father went on Hajj when he was younger than 15 years old. He did not perform Hajj as an adult and he died a few years ago. I paid someone to make Hajj for my father although I had not made Hajj for myself. I heard that if you have not made Hajj for yourself, it is not permissible to make Hajj for someone else. Is the Hajj I paid for on behalf of.. More

  • Performing Umrah for living persons

    Is it permissible to perform Umrah for the people who are alive and they have never performed Umrah in their lives? I wish to perform Umrah for my parents who are in India... More

  • Performing Hajj and Paying Zakah on Behalf of the Deceased

    If someone has lost one of his parents, can you perform Hajj for him/her? If yes how? Will Allah forgive you if have wronged one of your parents if you had not asked forgiveness from them before they die but you ask from Him? What are the different ways of paying Zakah for the dead? .. More