What is the ruling on a woman uncovering her face when she travels?
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Question:
She says: During our trips outside the Kingdom, is it permissible for me to uncover my face?
Answer:
A woman may uncover her face, whether in foreign lands or elsewhere. It is obligatory for her to cover herself and to be cautious of the opposite of hijab. She must be cautious of disobeying Allah wherever she is, and she must adhere to obeying Allah wherever she is, whether in her own country or in another.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you.
She says: During our trips outside the Kingdom, is it permissible for me to uncover my face?
Answer:
A woman may uncover her face, whether in foreign lands or elsewhere. It is obligatory for her to cover herself and to be cautious of the opposite of hijab. She must be cautious of disobeying Allah wherever she is, and she must adhere to obeying Allah wherever she is, whether in her own country or in another.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you.
Source
قناة «فضيلة الشيخ ابن باز Alsheikh Binbaz»، 003 ما حكم كشف المرأة وجهها حين سفرها؟ للإمام ابن باز — youtube.com
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