The Woman’s Vote; the Argument from Sultana Raziyya and the Queen of Sheba

Answer

Then he says: ought women to vote as men do? I said: no, you speak wrongly. “Vote” means “opinion,” and an opinion is accepted from one whose intellect is complete and whose religion is complete. But a woman’s religion is deficient and her intellect is deficient — such is the sense of the noble hadith.

Source: Fatawa Mahmudiyya

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