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Separating adult females in sleeping quarters

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Question:
This questioner asks: Is there a ruling on separating adult females in their sleeping quarters if they sleep in the same room?

Answer:
Yes. The hadith is general regarding separating males from females, and males from each other, and females from each other; they are to be separated in their sleeping quarters. Yes. There is no harm in them being in the same room. The issue is regarding the bed; they should not be on the same bed or under the same blanket. As for them being in the same room, with each person sleeping alone, there is nothing wrong with that. Yes.

The presenter:
May Allah reward you with good,
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، محاضرات في العقيدة والدعوة-081-كلكم راع|صالح الفوزان|كبار العلماء — youtube.com (48:49)

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