Should Women Wage Jihad — and Who Is Fit to Be Head of State

Answer

He says: women ought to wage jihad. I said: this too is wrong. In the noble hadith it comes that women came to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and asked: men wage jihad, they pray in congregation, they pray the Friday prayer, they attend funerals — women do none of these things; men go ahead of us in reward. Show women some means of not falling behind the men.

Source: Fatawa Mahmudiyya

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