Safar

Q: I will leave Insha Allah for Hajj. I will stay from September 5 to September 22 in Azizia. Will I be a Musaafir or not?

Q: I want to know if I am considered as a mussafir or not. I went for umrah on the 19th December 2015 and returned on the 2nd January 2016. During my time in umrah I was in Makkah for three days, Madinah three days and in yanbu al bahr for 7 days. So please can you tell me if I am considered Musafir or not?

Q: I have been working in Saudi Arabia for the past seven years. I am a citizen of Pakistan. Presently, I do not own a house in Pakistan but I do have other property. If I travel to Pakistan with the intention of staying there less than 15 days and stay at the house of my brother, do I need to do Qasr of my Salaahs or not?

Q: Does a person start counting the distance for a musaafir from their suburb or town border because I was told that some ulama say it has changed to suburb?

Q: My mum wishes to travel to Zambia for a period exceeding 14 days. She will be staying with her friends (all woman). My mum is 67 years old. I've told her I will accompany her during her journey i.e from Johannesburg to her destination drop her off and do the same for her return journey. Please advise if this is acceptable?

Q: If someone goes for studies to a place which is around 400 km away from her place of residence, then when she comes back home she will read qasr namaz or normal namaz?

Q: We had a tashkeel of 17 days in Karachi. When we reached the railway station for Lahore we offered four rakaats of asr before the train left from the station. Is it done or we should perform two rakaats?

Q: Can a wife travel, say from South Africa to India , with two minor kids, without any mahram?