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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The ruling on a woman serving as the minister of girls' education

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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, there are those who are now calling for there to be a female minister for girls' education. Does this fall under the hadith and is it prohibited?

Answer:
This is a general authority, a general authority. There is no need to appoint a woman to it when a man can serve as the minister for girls' education; the man performs this role.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 116 من 123 / شرح كتاب زاد المستقنع / القضاء / صالح الفوزان / الفقه / كبار العلماء — youtube.com (58:09)

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