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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Is it permissible for a woman to lead the people of her household in prayer if she is the most proficient in reciting the Book of Allah?

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The questioner : My Shaykh, is it permissible for a woman to lead the people of her household in prayer if she is the most proficient in reciting or the most knowledgeable of the Sunnah?

The Shaykh : It is permissible based on one hadith, but the majority of scholars do not hold to this hadith.
Other than that?
Source www.al-albany.com

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