Embracing Without Travel – In Light of the Hadith of Fatimah (RA)
❖ Question
Is it permissible to embrace (hug) someone without the occasion of travel?
❖ Answer
Alhamdulillah, waṣ-ṣalātu wa-s-salāmu ʿalā Rasūlillāh, Ammā baʿd!
Embracing without travel is permissible. The evidence for this is the Hadith of Fatimah (RA), which is mentioned in Tirmidhi and others.
ھذا ما عندي والله أعلم بالصواب
