Appointing a woman as head of a department that includes men
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The questioner:
He says: What is your guidance for a manager in a department or office who is asked to appoint a woman as the head of a section in his office where men work?
The Shaykh:
Yes.
The questioner:
He says: What is your guidance for a manager in a department or office who is asked to appoint a woman as the head of a section in his office where men work.
The Shaykh:
If she will be in free mixing with men, it is not permissible for him to agree to it or accept it. This is a sin, and there is no obedience to a created being in disobedience to the Creator. If this woman will be in free mixing with men, it is not permissible for him to agree to that. Yes.
He says: What is your guidance for a manager in a department or office who is asked to appoint a woman as the head of a section in his office where men work?
The Shaykh:
Yes.
The questioner:
He says: What is your guidance for a manager in a department or office who is asked to appoint a woman as the head of a section in his office where men work.
The Shaykh:
If she will be in free mixing with men, it is not permissible for him to agree to it or accept it. This is a sin, and there is no obedience to a created being in disobedience to the Creator. If this woman will be in free mixing with men, it is not permissible for him to agree to that. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، محاضرات في العقيدة والدعوة-089-مكانة العلماء وحاجة الأمة إليهم|صالح الفوزان|كبار العلماء — youtube.com (1:07:47)
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