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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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A male teacher instructing young children at home

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Question:
A questioner asks, saying: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah’s peace, mercy, and blessings be upon you. I have a son who is eleven years old, a daughter who is ten years old, and another daughter who is six and a half years old. They are all in Qur’an memorization schools. Is it permissible for a male teacher to teach them all in our home? And what do you advise us? May Allah reward you with good.

Answer:
As long as they are young and are siblings, there is nothing wrong with a male teacher teaching them in your home, as long as they are young. The girls are young; the hijab is not obligatory for them yet, and there is nothing wrong with that. This is what appears to me from the question: if the children are young and the girls have not reached the age of the hijab, and they are little,
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، محاضرات في العقيدة والدعوة-026-الربا وخطره|صالح الفوزان|كبار العلماء — youtube.com (1:47:11)

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