Is it permissible to donate money to a number of people to perform the rituals of Umrah?
Source: FtawySummarized from the full answer at Ftawy · imported Sep 2, 2026
If the charity is not from the obligatory Zakat, then there is no harm in paying it for performing Umrah. As for the obligatory Zakat, it is not permissible to spend it on performing Umrah or Hajj, even if the person is unable to perform them.
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