Book of Hajj from Summarized Fiqh of shaykh Fawzan

V:HAJJ I CHAPTER The Obligation of Hajj (Pilgrimage) Hajj (Pilgrimage) is considered onc of the pillars and major acts of Islam; Allah Exalted be He, says: " And {duel to Allah from the prople i a pilgrimog«ome due 011 my farher tllld he iJ old alld weak, and he call1lOf si! firm on Ihe mOllnl (la Ira vel); may Hajj 011 his Whalp.' The Prophd (PBUH) ""plied, 'Y"-,)'Vu may.'· n The who Hajj on hi s own on h(ohalf of another must have first, according to the following hlldith 'Abbb (may Allah by Tbn with him): "The PrDphtt (PBUH) heard a man saying talbiyah in Ihis way, 'Hut nm nl Your Allah, on behalf of Shubrum"h: He (Ihe Prophet) asked, 'HaW!)'Vu performed Hnjj on )'Ou, OWn behnlp.' The mnll said, 'No.' The Prophel (PBUH) said 'Perform Hnj} 011 your own bmnlf firsl, then ptrform il all ,"h"lf of Shubrum"h: - " (Related through a good chain oft nsminers and;s (.utIle-IItic) by AI-Bayha'1i) The one who performs Hajj on behalf of 3nothcr should be gi",n e nough money to cover the costs of the journey back al'd forth However, he should and should neWr use it as a by no means get (us in return for this muns of earning money H who Hajj on behalf of another should be doing this with the int.n tion of helping I Muslim brother or sister and also viliting Ihe House of Allah (the """bah) and the ncrt'd pr«incls Thu one's perf"onnance of Hnjj on behalf of another should be intended for the Sake of Allah, root for any worldly purpose On Ihe other h and, if Hajj is performed in thl$ Wily in mum for money, thm it will be invalid Endnotes I At· Tirmidht (R 11) 13/176) 2I"""f Cir