Question: Can we perform a voluntary Tawaf on behalf of someone else, and can we perform Umrah on behalf of someone else, whether they are alive or deceased?
Answer: A person cannot perform Tawaf on behalf of another individual, whether that person is alive or deceased. A person can only perform Tawaf for themselves, as there is no evidence from the Hadith supporting the practice of performing Tawaf on behalf of others.
Regarding performing Umrah on behalf of someone else, the rulings are as follows:
✍ Sheikh Maqbool Ahmed Salafi (Hafizahullaah)
Jeddah Dawah Center – As-Salamah – Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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