About the fatwa

Date :

Wed, Oct 29 2014
Question

What is the status of the hadeeth “Whoever performs Hajj to the House (the Ka’bah) but does not visit me has shunned me”?

What is the status of the hadeeth “Whoever performs Hajj to the House (the Ka’bah) but does not visit me has shunned me”?
Answer
Answer
Praise be to Allaah. This hadeeth is mawdoo’ (fabricated). See Tarteeb al-Mawdoo’aat by al-Dhahabi, 600; al-Mawdoo’aat by al-Saghaani, 52; al-Fawaa’id al-Majmoo’ah by al-Shawkaani, 326 Islam Q&A Sheikh Muhammed Salih Al-Munajjid