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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Ruling on Covering the 'Awrah (Part of the Body That Must Be Covered) of a Small Child

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Question:
Finally, the questioner says: Honorable Shaykh, some women are lax in not covering the 'awrah of a small child and say that he is small and there is no harm in it.

Answer:
Covering the 'awrah is obligatory for the small and the large, and there is no need to uncover the child's 'awrah except when there is a need, such as when cleaning him or when there is a need for it; otherwise, she covers it. Yes.

The presenter:
May Allah reward you with good.
Source نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 03/153 — archive.org (4:03)

The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.

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