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570. Mujāhid narrated: "We were with Ibn 'Umar, and he said: 'The Messenger of Allāh ﷺ said: "Permit the women to go at night to the Masājid." His son said: 'By Allāh! We would not permit them lest they become insidious from that.' So, he ('Abdullāh) retorted: 'May Allāh do and such with you.' I say: "The Messenger of Allāh ﷺ said," and you say: "We do not permit them?"" (Sahīh)
(He said:) There are narrations on this topic from Abū Hurairah, Zainab the wife of 'Abdullāh bin Mas'ud, and Zaid bin Khālid.
Abū 'Eisā said: The Hadīth of Ibn 'Umar is a Hasan Sahīh Hadīth.
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Commentary
This Hadīth proves that if the women are to go out of the house for a necessity, even if it is for worship or a lawful need or to attend the mosque for prayer, they should go out with the permission of the husband or the guardian, keeping strictly to other commands regarding their going out.
