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In the hadith [Whoever eats garlic or onions, let him not approach our mosque], is this specific to men, or does it include women?

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. It is mentioned in the hadith from
The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "He who has eaten garlic or onionالنبي صلى الله عليه وسلم من أكل ثوما أو بصلا
Riyad as-Salihin 1703
let him not approach our mosque. Is this specific to men? Or does it include women, such that they are forbidden from eating garlic even if they pray in the mosque in their home?

Answer:
No, there is no objection if she is in the mosque in her home. Rather, if she goes to the mosque to pray with the people, men and women alike, they do not eat garlic and onions. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [1150 -3022]في الحديث[من أكل ثوما أو بصلا فلا يقربن مسجدنا]هل هذا خاص بالرجال أم يدخل في ذلك النساء؟ — youtube.com

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