The sound of the hand drum and women’s singing reaching the men

Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, if the sound of the hand drum and women’s singing reaches the ears of the men, is it obligatory to forbid it?

Answer:
Yes, it is not permissible for the sound of the hand drum or the sound of the women to go out. As for the hand drum, it is permissible for its sound to go out, and its going out is better because it serves as an announcement. So there is no harm in the sound of the hand drum being heard. As for the sound of the women, it is not permissible, and no loudspeaker should be used. Do not place a loudspeaker in front of the women. Yes, and it should be in a secluded place far from the men. Yes.