Performing umrah on behalf of a non-mahram deceased

Q: Can one perform umrah for any non-mahram who is not alive? Will the person performing umrah be sinful?

A: Yes, provided it is not done with any wrong feelings.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)