Is it a condition for the pilgrim (mutamir) to have the financial ability to perform Umrah, or is it permissible for another person to donate the expenses of Umrah for the needy?
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It is permissible for a person to donate money to someone performing , and he will be rewarded for it. It is not a condition for the validity of Umrah that it be performed with the pilgrim's own money or that he possesses financial capability.
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