Is it permissible for a father, in his capacity as his daughter's legal guardian, to take a sum of money from her inheritance from her deceased mother for the purpose of traveling for Umrah, with his intention to repay the amount upon his return, and his recommendation that it be repaid from his personal gold in the event of his death during the journey?
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It is permissible for the father to take from his daughter's money to return it later if this interest does not conflict with the daughter's interest or her need for the money during her travel.
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