What is the ruling on my wife teaching a school student in our neighborhood who is thirteen or fourteen years old, and does she uncover her face when teaching him?
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The questioner : I repeat the question, O Shaykh?
The Shaykh: No.
The questioner : Understood.
The Shaykh : First: Why is your wife teaching this young man who, as you say, has reached or is about to reach puberty?
The questioner : She teaches him, O Shaykh, the scientific subjects.
The Shaykh : May Allah guide you. This is my answer to the question, I apologize. This is the answer to my question.
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : I say: Why is your wife teaching this young man?
The questioner : Why is she teaching him?
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : May Allah guide you, it is from the perspective of guiding this young man, because the boy...
The Shaykh : And why the young man...?
The questioner : May Allah will it, I will be present, may Allah will it.
The Shaykh : Do not deviate from the answer. May Allah guide you.
The questioner : By Allah, I... O Shaykh.
The Shaykh : Why does the young man not take charge of guiding that adolescent boy who has reached or is about to reach puberty? Why?
The questioner : The question is good. I will clarify it for you, O Shaykh. Please, bear with us.
The Shaykh : ... .
The questioner : First and last, I want to be the one to teach him.
The Shaykh: All right.
The questioner : And guide him, may Allah will it, and accompany him to the mosque with me.
The Shaykh: All right.
The questioner : His mother is afraid for him regarding some scientific subjects that I am unable to handle, so my wife teaches him these subjects in my presence.
The Shaykh: All right.
The questioner: Yes.
The Shaykh : First: You can be present...
The questioner : May Allah will it, in the case of my absence, he goes out.
The Shaykh : Who guarantees the going out?
The questioner : O our Shaykh, there is no fixed time, but as a study program, after the 'Asr prayer and before Maghrib, he goes out in my presence, may Allah will it.
The Shaykh : End the matterSunan an-Nasa'i 5711Sahih (Darussalam) and try to draw the boy to the mosque.
The questioner: Yes.
The Shaykh : And guide him in the Islamic direction by means other than this method for which you are being asked.
The questioner : May Allah reward you with good.
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : Shall we return to see you, may Allah will it, on another occasion?
The questioner : May Allah give you life.
The Shaykh: Peace be upon you.
The questioner: And upon you peace.
Another questioner : There is no room for you to return after half an hour.
The Shaykh: No.
The Shaykh: No.
The questioner : Understood.
The Shaykh : First: Why is your wife teaching this young man who, as you say, has reached or is about to reach puberty?
The questioner : She teaches him, O Shaykh, the scientific subjects.
The Shaykh : May Allah guide you. This is my answer to the question, I apologize. This is the answer to my question.
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : I say: Why is your wife teaching this young man?
The questioner : Why is she teaching him?
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : May Allah guide you, it is from the perspective of guiding this young man, because the boy...
The Shaykh : And why the young man...?
The questioner : May Allah will it, I will be present, may Allah will it.
The Shaykh : Do not deviate from the answer. May Allah guide you.
The questioner : By Allah, I... O Shaykh.
The Shaykh : Why does the young man not take charge of guiding that adolescent boy who has reached or is about to reach puberty? Why?
The questioner : The question is good. I will clarify it for you, O Shaykh. Please, bear with us.
The Shaykh : ... .
The questioner : First and last, I want to be the one to teach him.
The Shaykh: All right.
The questioner : And guide him, may Allah will it, and accompany him to the mosque with me.
The Shaykh: All right.
The questioner : His mother is afraid for him regarding some scientific subjects that I am unable to handle, so my wife teaches him these subjects in my presence.
The Shaykh: All right.
The questioner: Yes.
The Shaykh : First: You can be present...
The questioner : May Allah will it, in the case of my absence, he goes out.
The Shaykh : Who guarantees the going out?
The questioner : O our Shaykh, there is no fixed time, but as a study program, after the 'Asr prayer and before Maghrib, he goes out in my presence, may Allah will it.
The Shaykh : End the matter
Leave that which makes you doubt for that which does not make you doubt.
دَعْ ما يريبك إلى ما لا يريبكThe questioner: Yes.
The Shaykh : And guide him in the Islamic direction by means other than this method for which you are being asked.
The questioner : May Allah reward you with good.
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : Shall we return to see you, may Allah will it, on another occasion?
The questioner : May Allah give you life.
The Shaykh: Peace be upon you.
The questioner: And upon you peace.
Another questioner : There is no room for you to return after half an hour.
The Shaykh: No.
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