Mother's Wali

· 20 Muharram 1422 AH1 min readFatwa 2720English

Question

My mother does not have a wali to go for Haj. will it be permissable for her to go with her son - in -law? she is 58 he is 30. my father & uncles do not wish to go.

Answer

Respected Brother-in-Islam

Assalaamu Alaykum Wa Rahmatullaahi Wa Barakaatuhu

The son-in-law is a Mahram for the mother-in-law. He is her Waali.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai
FATWA DEPT.

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Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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