The Ruling on a Woman Driving a Car
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Question:
This questioner says: Is it advisable for a woman who demands to drive a car in this country?
Answer:
It is not from her nature that she drives a car. Driving a car, as you know, has great dangers and harms for the drivers and for society. The woman is weak and cannot handle driving a car in the midst of traffic jams and collisions.
The woman is much weaker than the man, so she cannot bear this. Also, the woman driving the car exposes her, exposes her to many prohibitions, among which is that she will remove her hijab, for it is not possible for her to wear the hijab in the car. Yes, yes. One day, a stone in the beginning, he wrote the book, and also. If the car breaks down or gets stuck on the road. Or if an accident happens to her. What does she do, and she is a weak woman? She goes to the police, to traffic, if an accident happens to her, they take her to prison and direct her, or she goes and harms people, and she goes, and this is a woman, no. This is chaos, it is not useful, why do you say?
This is not among its violations, also if the car and the car keys are given, it goes out of the control of her guardian, and the woman has emotions, and the dress, they seek forgiveness for it through mobile phones and through the internet, and they lure her, there is no obstacle before her because she takes another car, she gets up from her sleep, she takes another car, for this is the sinner who showed her and invited her, who hits her? And she is a weak woman. So in this there are great harms, great harms, so it is not permissible for the woman to drive the car for these dangers and others. Yes.
This questioner says: Is it advisable for a woman who demands to drive a car in this country?
Answer:
It is not from her nature that she drives a car. Driving a car, as you know, has great dangers and harms for the drivers and for society. The woman is weak and cannot handle driving a car in the midst of traffic jams and collisions.
The woman is much weaker than the man, so she cannot bear this. Also, the woman driving the car exposes her, exposes her to many prohibitions, among which is that she will remove her hijab, for it is not possible for her to wear the hijab in the car. Yes, yes. One day, a stone in the beginning, he wrote the book, and also. If the car breaks down or gets stuck on the road. Or if an accident happens to her. What does she do, and she is a weak woman? She goes to the police, to traffic, if an accident happens to her, they take her to prison and direct her, or she goes and harms people, and she goes, and this is a woman, no. This is chaos, it is not useful, why do you say?
This is not among its violations, also if the car and the car keys are given, it goes out of the control of her guardian, and the woman has emotions, and the dress, they seek forgiveness for it through mobile phones and through the internet, and they lure her, there is no obstacle before her because she takes another car, she gets up from her sleep, she takes another car, for this is the sinner who showed her and invited her, who hits her? And she is a weak woman. So in this there are great harms, great harms, so it is not permissible for the woman to drive the car for these dangers and others. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 1 من 25|دروس التفسير في الحرم المكي|تفسير سورة النساء|015-019|صالح الفوزان|كبار العلماء — youtube.com (50:16)
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