Can a Woman Move Abroad Alone for a Valid Need, Such as Citizenship?—Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat


Hanafi Fiqh

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat

Question

Can a woman move abroad alone for a valid need, such as citizenship?

Answer

In this video answer, Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat explains the rulings on whether a woman may travel or move abroad alone for a valid need, such as obtaining citizenship.

Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat pursued Arabic Grammar and Morphology alongside his English and History degree. Post-graduation, he deepened his studies in Damascus, learning Arabic, Hanafi Fiqh, Theology, and more under notable scholars like Shaykh Adnan Darwish and Shaykh Rashad Shams. He continued in Amman, expanding into Tafsir, Hadith, Prophetic Biography, and other Islamic sciences, guided by teachers such as Shaykh Ali Hani and Dr. Hamza al-Bakri.