The verse of Hajj: Difference between revisions
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===Obligation of Hajj, even upon disbelievers=== | ===Obligation of Hajj, even upon disbelievers=== | ||
The verse in question delineates the obligation of Hajj for all those who are financially capable of undertaking the pilgrimage. It is interpreted to apply universally, encompassing individuals regardless of gender or faith, be they believers or non-believers. | The verse in question delineates the obligation of Hajj for all those who are financially capable of undertaking the pilgrimage. It is interpreted to apply universally, encompassing individuals regardless of gender or faith, be they believers or non-believers. | ||
Certain Shiite jurists and some Sunni scholars contend that this obligation extends to disbelievers as well, aligning with the verse's broad address. They argue that while Islam has specified conditions for the validity of Hajj, such as the individual's belief in Islam, the obligation itself is mandated universally, irrespective of one's religious stance<ref>Ḥillī, ''Muntahā l-maṭlab'', vol. 2, p. 659.</ref> | Certain Shiite jurists and some Sunni scholars contend that this obligation extends to disbelievers as well, aligning with the verse's broad address. They argue that while Islam has specified conditions for the validity of Hajj, such as the individual's belief in Islam, the obligation itself is mandated universally, irrespective of one's religious stance.<ref>Ḥillī, ''Muntahā l-maṭlab'', vol. 2, p. 659.</ref> | ||
===Financial Ability (Condition for the Obligation of Hajj)=== | ===Financial Ability (Condition for the Obligation of Hajj)=== | ||