Can you elaborate on the well being of those Muslims who died while performing the Hajj? Is it true that they are actually selected by Allah SWT?

· 27 Jumada I 1421 AH1 min readFatwa 274English

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Can you elaborate on the well being of those Muslims who died while performing the Hajj? Is it true that they are actually selected by Allah SWT?

Answer

A person who passes away while performing Hajj is selected by Allah and indeed very fortunate. Such a person will be rewarded with Hajj till the day of Qiyaamat.

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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