A woman in the waiting period of widowhood traveling for 'Umrah
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: My mother is in the period of mourning. Is it permissible for me to take her on 'Umrah to relieve her and cheer her up?
Answer:
No, it is not permissible for her to travel while she is in the waiting period of widowhood, except for a dire necessity that requires it. As for taking her on 'Umrah, no. Once she has completed the waiting period, you may take her.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: My mother is in the period of mourning. Is it permissible for me to take her on 'Umrah to relieve her and cheer her up?
Answer:
No, it is not permissible for her to travel while she is in the waiting period of widowhood, except for a dire necessity that requires it. As for taking her on 'Umrah, no. Once she has completed the waiting period, you may take her.
Source
شرح إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان لابن القيم، فصل وأما سماعه من المرأة الأجنبية أو الأمرد فمن أعظم المحرمات — islamhouse.com (1:13:28)
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