Does the Commission for Promoting Virtue and Preventing Sin take the hands of women who display their adornment because they are foolish?
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Question:
Yes. The Commission for Promoting Virtue and Preventing Sin operates in the markets by pressuring the young men, but they do not do that with the women, and the women are the cause, especially those who display their adornment. So, should they be taken by the hands because they are foolish?
Answer:
He should do what he can to forbid evil among everyone, these and those. The danger from women is great. The Commission has instructions to follow in this matter, so he must forbid evil from these and those. As for beating, imprisonment, and the like, he must follow the instructions he has in that regard, because the situation is serious and worthy of care. So, he must comply and carry out the instructions he has regarding everyone.
The presenter:
Okay, please proceed. Yes.
Yes. The Commission for Promoting Virtue and Preventing Sin operates in the markets by pressuring the young men, but they do not do that with the women, and the women are the cause, especially those who display their adornment. So, should they be taken by the hands because they are foolish?
Answer:
He should do what he can to forbid evil among everyone, these and those. The danger from women is great. The Commission has instructions to follow in this matter, so he must forbid evil from these and those. As for beating, imprisonment, and the like, he must follow the instructions he has in that regard, because the situation is serious and worthy of care. So, he must comply and carry out the instructions he has regarding everyone.
The presenter:
Okay, please proceed. Yes.
Source
قناة «فضيلة الشيخ ابن باز Alsheikh Binbaz»، 180 هل يأخذ هيئة الأمر بالمعروف بأيدي النساء المتبرجات لأنهن سفيهات؟ للإمام ابن باز — youtube.com
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