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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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A woman riding alone with the driver out of necessity

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Question:
The questioner said: May Allah grant you success, this is a woman asking, and she says: What is the ruling on a woman riding alone with the driver, only during the day, out of necessity, knowing that he is an older, religious driver?

Answer:
This is seclusion (khalwah). There is no seclusion
A man is not alone with a woman but the third of them is Ash-Shaitanرجل بامرأة إلا كان ثالثهما الشيطان
Jami` at-Tirmidhi 2165Sahih (Darussalam)
. This is seclusion, and it is not permissible unless there is someone with them who removes the seclusion. Yes.
Source شرح إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان لابن القيم، فصل في بيان كيد الشيطان لنفسه قبل كيده للأبوين — islamhouse.com (45:54)

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