Guidance for a manager asked to appoint 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 bureau who has been asked to appoint a woman as head of one of the departments in his bureau where men work?
The Shaykh:
Yes.
The questioner:
He says: What is your guidance for a manager in a department or bureau who has been asked to appoint a woman as head of one of the departments where men work?
The Shaykh:
If she will be in free mixing with men, it is not permissible for him to agree or accept; 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 bureau who has been asked to appoint a woman as head of one of the departments in his bureau where men work?
The Shaykh:
Yes.
The questioner:
He says: What is your guidance for a manager in a department or bureau who has been asked to appoint a woman as head of one of the departments where men work?
The Shaykh:
If she will be in free mixing with men, it is not permissible for him to agree or accept; 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-020-التشكيك في العلماء وأثره على الثوابت|صالح الفوزان|كبار العلماء — youtube.com (1:07:47)
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