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Hajj Badal & Obligation
162 fatawa from 5 South African Darul Iftas on Hajj Badal & Obligation, part of Hajj & Umrah. Newest first; every fatwa links to the page where its Darul Ifta published it.
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Hajj Badal & Obligation fatawa — page 4 of 5
- Mufti Online31 Aug 2013
Performing Hajj on behalf of someone else before performing one's own Hajj
What do the four madhabs say regarding the permissibility or impermissibility of a person performing Hajj on behalf of someone else before that…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam27 Aug 2013
Would my Fardh Hajj be absolved if I merely perform Umrāh? Can my Umrāh become a substitute for my Fardh Hajj?
I wanted to ask that if I do Umrāh instead of Hajj, would my Hajj still be Fardh upon me or would it be absolved? Will my Umrāh become a substitute…
Abdul Hannan Nizami - Jamiat KZN28 Jun 2013
Does performing Umra make Haj compulsory?
If a person has made Umra, does it becomes Farz for this person to go for Hajj? What happens if this person does not have the money to go for Hajj?
- Mufti Online4 Jun 2013
Hajj with Haraam money
Is a hajj that is performed by someone who's money is 100% haraam from selling drugs accepted, the person is a drug dealer. When the person is on…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online21 May 2013
Going for Hajj when one has debts
I will be embarking on hajj this year insha-Allah, and I want to find out what my correct Islamic duty is with regards to fulfilling long term…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online1 May 2013
Conveying Salaams on behalf of someone else to Nabi (Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam)
Is the permissibility of giving salam to Nabi (Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam) on another persons behalf mentioned in any hadith?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam15 Apr 2013
Will The Obligations Of Hajj Be Fulfilled If Sponsored By One’s Employer?
My question is regarding hajj. Me and my wife are working executives in companies with halal income. We are settled enough to go for hajj. This year…
Saeed Ahmed Golaub - Ask Imaam16 Nov 2012
Is it compulsory to shave the head in Hajj or can one merely trim the hair?
Asalam Alikum, Dear Imam, i would like to ask about a person who has hair transplant and intend to go to Hajj. During hair transplant, surgeon takes…
Abdul Hannan Nizami - Mufti Online11 Oct 2012
Hajj for a woman who has sufficient money
If a woman has enough money to perform haj, and a mahram from her family is going for haj, does haj become fardh on her and is he obliged to take…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online8 Sep 2012
Sponsored for Hajj despite owing a huge amount
If a person has a huge debt to settle, is it permissible for him to go for hajj if he has a sponsor? The people that he owes have been waiting for a…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online11 Jul 2012
Postponing Hajj due to Taking Care of one's Child
My wife wants to perform Hajj with me leaving my son behind by some friends. She is still feeding the child. I am worried and do not want to leave…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online14 Mar 2012
Pelting on behalf of an unconscious person
Will the pelting be valid if one had pelted on behalf of an unconscious person (without being appointed by him)?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam8 Mar 2012
I have enough resources to go for Hajj. My wife is pregnant and my father wants me to do Hajj next year. Is Hajj obligatory on me?
I am the only son of my parents and we are living in UAE. My question is at the moment my wife and me have enough resources (gold cash) to go for…
Mawlana Ismail Desai - Ask Imaam8 Mar 2012
Can I send my uncle for Hajj on behalf of my late parents?
I know that a woman can perform all the arkān of Fardh Hajj during her periods except Tawāf Al-Ziyārah. The Tawāf Al-Ziyārah can be performed from…
Mawlana Abdul Azeem bin Abdur Rahman - Mufti Online6 Mar 2012
Delaying Hajj due to business or domestic commitments
What is the shar’ee ruling regarding a person who has the means to perform Hajj but does not go for Hajj due to him having many responsibilities…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online6 Mar 2012
Delaying Hajj due to not finding someone to run one's business
What is the shar’ee ruling regarding a person who has the means to perform hajj but does not go for hajj due to him not being able to find someone…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online6 Mar 2012
Hajj for a person who has acres of land as his only source of income
A person owns many acres of land which is his only source of income. However, if he sells some portion of the land or all of it then he will have…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online6 Mar 2012
Hajj for a woman who does not have a mahram
If a woman has the means to perform Hajj but does not have a mahram to accompany her, will Hajj be compulsory upon her?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online6 Mar 2012
Selling one's basic necessities to perform Hajj
If a person does not have the full amount of money required to perform his Hajj, is he obligated to sell his basic necessities in order to perform…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online5 Mar 2012
Amount of wealth required for Hajj to be compulsory
1. How much of wealth does an unmarried person need to possess in order for Hajj to be compulsory upon him? 2. How much of wealth does a person who…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online5 Mar 2012
The obligation of Hajj
Upon whom is Hajj compulsory?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam2 Nov 2011
Can a person who has not yet performed his Fardh Hajj perform Hajj-Badal? If he does, will he be absolved of his Fardh Hajj?
Can a person who has not yet performed his Fardh Hajj perform Hajj-Badal? If he does, will he be absolved of his Fardh Hajj?
Mawlana Abdul Hannan Nizami - Ask Imaam21 Apr 2011
Related to the older query, Sir Just tell me whether my duty (obligation of tawaf) is discharged or not, as I offered salat al Tawaf after Maghrib sunnah/nafl.
Dear Mufti sb Assalamu laikum wa rah. wa barkatuhu I am very much thankful that You replied so early regarding subject #26935 Fatwa ID: 19198 (It…
Muftī Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam19 Jan 2011
Can I go on Hajj if I have outstanding loan obligations to pay?
This year i am planning to perform Hajj (inshallah) with my parents. I came to know that before going to hajj, you have to pay back all types of…
Ml. Sohail Bengali - Ask Imaam6 Dec 2010
Is Umrah compulsory every time one goes to Makkah? What if his visa restricts him from performing Hajj and Umrah?
1) Is it mandatory to perform Umrah whenever you go to Makkah or to pay damm? 2) My friend has gone from a mobile phone company to facilitate Hajj…
Ml. Faizal Riza - Ask Imaam27 Sep 2010
Can i perform Hajj on behalf of my deceased father?
can i perform fard haj on behalf of my father who died in india assuming ahram from saudi arabia?can i meet the expenses from my money and can later…
Ml. Ebrahim bin Khaliel Ahmed Desai - Ask Imaam2 May 2010
1.could you please let me know can i perform single umrah on behalf of all followers of islam ...2. Tell me some wazifa which will provoke the interest of studies (general and islamic) and brightens the life, of my children, as this is the only
1.could you please let me know can i perform single umrah on behalf of all followers of islam (followers mean who were, are and will be), if i make…
Ml. Abdur Rahman Shareef - Ask Imaam19 Nov 2008
Can a Hajj-e-badal be made for a deceased person who had already done their Hajj in their lifetime?
Can a Hajj-e-badal be made for a deceased person who had already done their Hajj in their lifetime?
Ml. Ishaq E. Moosa - Ask Imaam2 Aug 2007
Is it allowed to pray for a Non Muslim who passed away? Can i do Hajj on behalf of my deceased father?
My dad before he passed away he was very sick and he isn't pray so after he will passed i will make dua for him but some of them they told me its…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam3 May 2004
Q1 I am going for haj inshallah this year but my haqeeqa was not done yet, what should I do, is it compulsory to do haqeeqa before haj as I stay away from my parents.
Q1 I am going for haj inshallah this year but my haqeeqa was not done yet, what should I do, is it compulsory to do haqeeqa before haj as I stay…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam25 Feb 2004
After Hajj If a person leaving makha without performing tawafe wada and if he he is living in SAUDI ARABIA, so what he can do now. (He left Makha because he don't know tawafe wada obligatory)
Tawaaf-e-Wida' is compulsory on a person who resides out of Makkah. Of he missed it out for whatever reason; he should be commanded to carry it out…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam24 Dec 2003
Is it permissable to perform Haj for some one else. has asked me if I would pray Haj on behalf of his mother's foi who died
Alhamdulillah I have prayed Haj at age 12. I was Baligh but I did not understand things well I also did not have a lot of insight. I am really…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam21 Oct 2002
Is it compulsory for kids (boys) under 5YR to don the ihraam for Umrah ?
My feeling is that it is NOT compulsory since the kids will not be 'performing Umrah' as such. They will merely be walking with us. They do not…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam15 Feb 2002
Does Hajj, Zakaah, etc become compulsory on me when I am 15 years old islamically, or after I have a Wet Dream?
After whichever of the two occurs first. and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best Mufti Bilaal Cassim FATWA DEPT. CHECKED AND APPROVED: Moulana Imraan Vawda
Mufti Bilaal Cassim - Ask Imaam8 Jan 2002
Does performing Haj for a deceased person who did not perform Haj nor request or specify in his will, discharge the murhoom's fard obligation or does he get the reward of nafl Haj?
Insha-allah my husband and I intend going for Haj this year(2002). Since I have performed my Fard Haj already I intend performing Haj for my…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam19 Dec 2001
Can I perform Hajj on behalf of a deceased person even if nothing was stated in his Will or he did not leave a Will & this person never performed Hajj in his lifetime?
If he did not make a bequest for the performance of Hajj, Hajj on his behalf cannot be performed from his estate. However, if you wish, you may…
Mufti Muhammad Kadwa - Ask Imaam7 Dec 2001
What is the minimum age at which Hajj can be performed in order to fulfill the obligation?
My daughter is nearly 12 years old.At what earlirest age I should take her for the Hajj pilgrimage in order that her Fardh obligation to perform the…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam1 Dec 2001
is hajj obligatory on a woman who`s husband has the money to cover for both his and his wife`s hajj expenses?
If the woman herself does not own the money, the Haj is not Fardh upon her. However the husband may take her along with him for Haj. If he does so,…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam17 Jun 2001
Who may perform Hajj Badal?
Is it only family members or any Muslim? Also my mum is getting old and has not performed her hajj yet. My dad has gone several times to hajj but…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam25 Mar 2001
Is it compulsory to trim/cut hair of 3 year old who is performing haj ifrad?
I went for haj with my wife and my three year old son. I made niyah for haj ifrad for my son. I performed all arkans for him but unfortunately I…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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