Is it permissible for a husband to grant his wife permission to visit her family (50 km away) or her sister (150 km away) by herself, without a mahram, with her stating that this falls under maintaining kinship ties?
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There is no harm in you permitting your wife to visit her family or her sister, on condition that a accompanies her on her journey. If she does not find a mahram, then it is not permissible for her to travel alone, and it is not permissible for you to permit her at that time.
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