Aunt’s Husband as a Mahram

· 27 Safar 1436 AH1 min readEnglish
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Question

Can my mother’s sister’s husband be a mahram to us for Hajj or Umrah?

My mother’s sister and her husband will be travelling with us?

Answer

Your mother’s sister’s husband is considered to be non-Mahram (stranger) to you. (Fataawa Mahmoodiyyah)

It is not permissible to travel for Hajj or Umrah with him.

And Allah Ta’ala Knows Best

Answered by
Mufti Ismaeel Bassa
Checked by
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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