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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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What is the ruling on a disbeliever looking at the 'awrah (part of the body that must be covered) of a Muslim? And a disbelieving woman looking at the 'awrah of a Muslim woman?

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The questioner : Regarding our brothers in the West Bank, at the bridge, the Jews order the men to take off their clothes so they can search them, and the Jewish women order the women to take off their clothes so they can search them. Is it permissible for disbelievers and disbelieving women to see the 'awrah of Muslims?

The Shaykh: No, it is not permissible.

The questioner : Regarding our brothers, they say that they are compelled. Is that permissible for them?

The Shaykh : No, there is no dire necessity.

The questioner : No dire necessity?

The Shaykh : No dire necessity.

The questioner : May Allah bless you, peace be upon you.

The Shaykh : Welcome, and may peace, Allah’s mercy, and His blessings be upon you.
Source www.al-albany.com

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