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“No man should be alone with a woman unless there is present one of her relatives that she cannot marry, nor should she travel except in the company of such a relative."

Someone asked,

‘O Messenger of Allah, praise and peace be upon him, my wife is about to leave on pilgrimage and I have enlisted in the Battle of such-and-such.’ He told him, ‘Go and offer the pilgrimage with your wife.’

Bukhari and Muslim with a chain up to ibn Abbas who related that he heard the Messenger of Allah, praise and peace be upon him, say this.

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