Is it obligatory for me to perform Hajj on behalf of my father, who performed Hajj on foot 40 years ago and performed Umrah twice, and is illiterate?
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Hajj is obligatory only once in a lifetime. And whoever performs Hajj on behalf of his father, it is considered a supererogatory Hajj, and there is a great reward in that for the one who performs Hajj and for the one on whose behalf Hajj is performed.
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