Chapter on a Woman Performing Hajj Without a Mahram or Guardian

I asked Abu Abdullah (as) about a woman traveling to Mecca without a guardian. Imam (as) said: "There is no harm if she travels with trustworthy people."

"Is it permissible for her to perform Hajj?" Imam (as) said: "Yes, if she is trustworthy."

I said to Abu Abdullah (as): "You know my profession. A woman comes to me, and I know her to be Muslim, to love you, and to hold your guardianship (wilayah), but she has no mahram (close male relative)." Imam (as) said:…