A woman traveling without a mahram with a safe group
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Question:
Is it permissible for a woman to travel without a mahram if she is with a safe group?
Answer:
No. The Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) sent back the man who wanted to be enrolled in the expedition, wanting the Messenger to register him for the expedition in the path of Allah. He informed him that his wife had gone out for Hajj, so he saidSahih al-Bukhari 3061. It is known that the woman was with the pilgrims, and with them were their women and a group, and yet he said your wife. Yes. And the generality of his saying (peace and blessings be upon him) Sahih al-Bukhari 1088 except with a mahram, whether for Hajj or otherwise. Yes.
Is it permissible for a woman to travel without a mahram if she is with a safe group?
Answer:
No. The Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) sent back the man who wanted to be enrolled in the expedition, wanting the Messenger to register him for the expedition in the path of Allah. He informed him that his wife had gone out for Hajj, so he said
Go back and perform Hajj with your wife.
ارجع فحج مع امرأتكGo back and perform Hajj with
له ارجع فحج معIt is not permissible for a woman who believes in Allah and the Last Day to travel
لا يحل لامرأة تؤمن بالله واليوم الآخر أن تسافر
Source
شرح إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان لابن القيم، الباب الرابع في أن حياة القلب وإشراقه مادة كل خير فيه — islamhouse.com (1:13:15)
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