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Traveling Alone: Wife with Kids Going to India from South Africa – Mahram Required?

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Q: Can a wife travel, say from South Africa to India , with two minor kids, without any mahram?

Bismillaah

A: It is not permissible in Islam for a woman to travel for the distance of 78 km or more without a mahram. For further details refer to http://muftionline.co.za/node/11470

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

Answered by:

Mufti Zakaria Makada

Checked & Approved:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)

This answer was collected from MuftiOnline.co.za, where the questions have been answered by Mufti Zakaria Makada (Hafizahullah), who is currently a senior lecturer in the science of Hadith and Fiqh at Madrasah Ta’leemuddeen, Isipingo Beach, South Africa.

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