Jewellery and Hajj

Q: I do not have sufficient money to go for Hajj. However, if I cash in my invesments/jewellery I will have enough. Is Hajj compulsory on me?

A: Yes, Haj will be compulsory on you. (Hidaya Awwal page 232) You will have to cash in your investments and liquidate your jewellery to makeup the money for Hajj.

Moulana Nazeem Moosagie
Checked and approved by: Mufti Siraj Desai