The Ruling on Seclusion with a Wife and a Woman from the People of the Book
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The questioner:
Seclusion is absolutely forbidden. Yes. May Allah reward you. If you marry her.
The Shaykh:
He, the Exalted and Majestic, says:[Al-Ahzab 33:53]. Yes. Muhammad.
The questioner:
If one marries a woman from the People of the Book, does he have to veil her?
The Shaykh:
Yes, like this. From Abu Hurayrah: "O sons of the water of the sky." Yes, meaning the Arabs, because they lived in the desert. Yes.
Seclusion is absolutely forbidden. Yes. May Allah reward you. If you marry her.
The Shaykh:
He, the Exalted and Majestic, says:
ask them from behind a partition. That is purer for your hearts and their hearts.
فَاسْأَلُوهُنَّ مِن وَرَاءِ حِجَابٍ ذَٰلِكُمْ أَطْهَرُ لِقُلُوبِكُمْ وَقُلُوبِهِنَّThe questioner:
If one marries a woman from the People of the Book, does he have to veil her?
The Shaykh:
Yes, like this. From Abu Hurayrah: "O sons of the water of the sky." Yes, meaning the Arabs, because they lived in the desert. Yes.
Source
صحيح البخاري (الشرح الثاني) — binbaz.org.sa (18:05)
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