Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)

During the Hajj selection and pre-departure process, a family asks that a substitute replace a selected pilgrim immediately, with supporting...

MCQ

MCQ Answer

A. Explain the eligibility, timing, documentary and approval conditions; preserve the request and promise nothing. Correct

Explanation

Hajj spots are highly regulated and often bound by quota laws and strict substitution criteria (like severe medical issues or death). Staff must not approve unofficial replacements but rather explain the formal policy and forward the request. Source Reference: "hujjaj prep" - Administrative and logistic arrangements

B. Approve the substitute immediately on humanitarian grounds.
C. Update the record now and seek regularization afterwards.
D. Reject it outright, since substitution is never permissible.E. Let the family transfer the opportunity to any relative.

Correct Answer

Explain the eligibility, timing, documentary and approval conditions; preserve the request and promise nothing.