What is the liability if an agent invalidates the principal's Hajj?

General Chapter

Al-Mughni

Book of Hajj

Book 11 · Issue 4 · Bab 1

Open in Qurani

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If the agent invalidates the principal's Hajj, the requirement to perform makeup Hajj (*Qada'*) falls upon the agent, and he must return any funds he took. This is because the Hajj did not suffice for the principal due to the agent's negligence and transgression.