Sahih al-Bukhari · The Book of Penalty For Hunting

22- بَابُ الْحَجِّ وَالنُّذُورِ عَنِ الْمَيِّتِ، وَالرَّجُلُ يَحُجُّ عَنِ الْمَرْأَةِ:

(22) Chapter. To perform Hajj on behalf of a dead person and to fulfil his vows. A man can perform Hajj on behalf of a woman.

1 hadith · references 1852–1852

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Bukhari · 1852إِنَّ أُمِّي نَذَرَتْ أَنْ تَحُجَّ فَلَمْ تَحُجَّ حَتَّى مَاتَتْ ، أَفَأَحُجُّ عَنْهَا ؟ قَالَ : نَعَمْ ، حُجِّي عَنْهَا ، أَرَأَيْتِ لَوْ كَانَ عَلَى أُمِّكِ دَيْنٌ أَكُنْتِ قَاضِيَةً ، اقْضُوا اللَّهَ ، فَاللَّهُ أَحَقA woman from the tribe of Juhaina came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and said, "My mother had vowed to perform Hajj but she died before performing it. May I perform Hajj on my mother's behalf?" The Prophet (ﷺ) replied, "Perform Haj5 narrators