Is it obligatory to observe hijab in front of a non-Muslim maid?
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The questioner : Is it obligatory to observe hijab in front of non-Muslim servants? Yes. Observing hijab in front of non-Muslim servants. I mean, a maid. Is it obligatory for me, a Muslim woman, to observe hijab in front of them?
The Shaykh : A woman observes hijab in front of a non-Muslim woman.
The questioner : It is obligatory for her.
The Shaykh : No, no, no, it is not obligatory.
The questioner : Yes.
The Shaykh : A non-Muslim woman is like a Muslim woman regarding hijab.
The questioner : I mean, she does not observe hijab in front of her.
The Shaykh : She does not observe hijab in front of her.
The questioner : I mean, I show her my hair and such, normally, is that okay? Yes, indeed. May Allah reward you with good. Peace be upon you and Allah's mercy.
The Shaykh : Peace and the mercy of Allah.
The Shaykh : A woman observes hijab in front of a non-Muslim woman.
The questioner : It is obligatory for her.
The Shaykh : No, no, no, it is not obligatory.
The questioner : Yes.
The Shaykh : A non-Muslim woman is like a Muslim woman regarding hijab.
The questioner : I mean, she does not observe hijab in front of her.
The Shaykh : She does not observe hijab in front of her.
The questioner : I mean, I show her my hair and such, normally, is that okay? Yes, indeed. May Allah reward you with good. Peace be upon you and Allah's mercy.
The Shaykh : Peace and the mercy of Allah.
Source
قناة «فضيلة الشيخ محمد بن صالح العثيمين»، 332- هل يجب الأحتجاب عن الخادمة الغير مسلمة 📍سؤال من حاج 🕋 📍 #ابن_عثيمين — youtube.com
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