Is it permissible to cite the mixing of men and women in the Haram as a justification for mixing in other places?
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Question:
May Allah reward you. Honorable Shaykh, this questioner says: What is the response to those who justify mixing by its presence in the Haram during the tawaf?
Answer:
The Haram is a necessity; it is not possible to separate women from men during the tawaf, and even if they try, it is not possible. The Haram has a specific nature and necessity. Yes, and hardship is met with ease. However, if it is possible to separate women from men, that is obligatory.
May Allah reward you. Honorable Shaykh, this questioner says: What is the response to those who justify mixing by its presence in the Haram during the tawaf?
Answer:
The Haram is a necessity; it is not possible to separate women from men during the tawaf, and even if they try, it is not possible. The Haram has a specific nature and necessity. Yes, and hardship is met with ease. However, if it is possible to separate women from men, that is obligatory.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [ 3436/409] هل يجوز الاحتجاج بالاختلاط في الحرم لتبرير الاختلاط في أماكن أخرى؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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