The death of a woman's mahram on the way to Hajj
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: If a woman's mahram dies while she is on the way to Hajj, is it obligatory for her to return or to complete her journey?
Answer:
If she has reached the distance for shortening the prayer, which is eighty kilometers, she does not return. But if she has not reached the distance for shortening the prayer, she returns to her home. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: If a woman's mahram dies while she is on the way to Hajj, is it obligatory for her to return or to complete her journey?
Answer:
If she has reached the distance for shortening the prayer, which is eighty kilometers, she does not return. But if she has not reached the distance for shortening the prayer, she returns to her home. Yes.
Source
شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، بداية من باب تحريم قتل الصيد وضمانه بنظيره — islamhouse.com (42:37)
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