Is it permissible for me to be a mahram for my mother-in-law, whether for Hajj or Umrah?
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You become a mahram to your wife's mother as soon as you conclude the marriage contract with her daughter, regardless of whether you have consummated the marriage or not. This is based on the Almighty's saying: "and your wives' mothers" (An-Nisa: 23).
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