Taking one's step mother in law for hajj/umrah

· 29 Rajab 1445 AH1 min readEnglish
Hajj & UmrahConditions & Fundamentals of Hajj and UmrahTravelling with a mahramMiscellaneousPurdahNon-mahrams

Question

A girl has a step mother, can her husband take his step mother in law for Hajj/Umrah? Is he considered as a mahram?

Answer

He is not her mahram. Hence, she cannot travel for hajj or umrah with him.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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