What is the ruling with regards to a wife's husband.....

· 18 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1427 AH1 min readFatwa 14785English

Question

What is the ruling with regards to a wife's husband being a mahram for the wife's sister and mother for Umrah. Will they be allowed to make Umrah with the husbands parents and wive's mum sister together??

Answer

The wife’s husband is a Mahram for his wife’s mother (mother in law). The wife’s husband is not a Mahram for his wife’s sister (sister in law). The sister in law cannot travel for Umrah with the brother in law even though her mother is travelling with.

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Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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