What is the ruling on a man preventing his wife from performing the obligatory Hajj, and is she required to obey him?
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Question:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: What is the ruling if a man prevents his wife from performing the obligatory Hajj? Does she have to obey him in that, or not?
Answer:
If she is able to perform the obligatory Hajj, her husband has no right to prevent her. Just as he does not prevent her from the obligatory prayer, he does not prevent her from Hajj either. He does not prevent her from the obligatory, from performing what is obligatory upon her. Yes.
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: What is the ruling if a man prevents his wife from performing the obligatory Hajj? Does she have to obey him in that, or not?
Answer:
If she is able to perform the obligatory Hajj, her husband has no right to prevent her. Just as he does not prevent her from the obligatory prayer, he does not prevent her from Hajj either. He does not prevent her from the obligatory, from performing what is obligatory upon her. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [641 -954] ما حكم منع الرجل زوجته من أداء فريضة الحج، وهل يجب عليها طاعته؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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