I'm 17 years old, & my parents want me to go hajj. Should I go or wait until I feel its right?

· 12 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1421 AH1 min readFatwa 2201English

Question

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I'm 17 years old, & my parents want me to go hajj. Should I go or wait until I feel its right?

Answer

If Hajj is Fardh upon you or your Hajj is being sponsored, you should embrace the beautiful opportunity and go for Hajj.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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