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Performing umrah and conveying the reward to one's parents

· 13 Jumada II 1437 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

Can I perform umrah for my parents as they are alive?

Answer

Yes, you may perform the umrah and convey the sawaab of the umrah to your parents.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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