What is the authenticity of the hadith: “Women are the counterparts of men”?
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Question:
Is this hadith authentic? And what is the meaning of “counterparts of men”?
Answer:
Yes, this is an authentic hadith, and the meaning, may Allah know best, is that they are like men except for what the Lawgiver has excluded, such as inheritance and testimony, and other matters for which evidence has come.
Women are the counterparts of men.
النساء شقائق الرجالAnswer:
Yes, this is an authentic hadith, and the meaning, may Allah know best, is that they are like men except for what the Lawgiver has excluded, such as inheritance and testimony, and other matters for which evidence has come.
Source
binbaz.org.sa
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