What is the ruling on a girl studying abroad with a mahram, if her parents refuse?
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Most often, a girl's study abroad may not be free from falling into forbidden acts. Therefore, she must obey her parents if they prevent her from traveling for fear of temptation or harm, as this is among the most obligatory duties upon her.
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