The Father's and Husband's Responsibility for the Lawful Dress of Girls
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, regarding advice for fathers, some fathers are lax about the dress of their young daughters, who are ten or eleven years old, in wearing the Islamic dress?
Answer:
The daughters are under the responsibility of their father. If they are not married, he is the one responsible for them. It is obligatory for him to require them to observe modesty, the hijab, and shyness, and to adhere to the Islamic etiquettes, because he is responsible for them as long as they are under his care. As for if she gets married, she is under the responsibility of her husband, and he is the one responsible for her to protect her, take care of her, require her to observe the hijab and modesty, prevent her from wearing non-covering clothes, teach her her religion, and teach her what is obligatory for her. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, regarding advice for fathers, some fathers are lax about the dress of their young daughters, who are ten or eleven years old, in wearing the Islamic dress?
Answer:
The daughters are under the responsibility of their father. If they are not married, he is the one responsible for them. It is obligatory for him to require them to observe modesty, the hijab, and shyness, and to adhere to the Islamic etiquettes, because he is responsible for them as long as they are under his care. As for if she gets married, she is under the responsibility of her husband, and he is the one responsible for her to protect her, take care of her, require her to observe the hijab and modesty, prevent her from wearing non-covering clothes, teach her her religion, and teach her what is obligatory for her. Yes.
Source
قناة «مكة و المدينة»، 07 فتاوى على الهواء - 23 / 03 / 1433هـ _ الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com (12:17)
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