Being a musaafir when intending to travel a total of 90km

Q: A person traveled to place A which is 60km from the border of his home town. 

Then he went to place B which is 30km. 

He had intentions of going to A and B from the onset. However, place B is on the way home. 

Will this person be a Musafir during the journey ?

A: Yes, he will be a musaafir.

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

 

Answered by:

Mufti Zakaria Makada

Checked & Approved:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)