Assalaam u Alaikum, Is it permissible for a women to travel alone or with other women from Mumbai to jeddah By air for performing Haj/Umra? She will be accompanied by her husband once she reaches Jeddah.
Answer
(Fatwa: 1247/1247=M/1429)
In the abovementioned case, a woman is not allowed to travel from Mumbai to Jeddah alone or with a woman.
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