Is it permissible for a woman who wishes to wear the legal hijab to continue working in a doctor's clinic?
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It is permissible for a woman to go out to work with certain conditions, including: adhering to the , avoiding mixing with men or being in seclusion with a man who is a stranger to her. If she is not in need of work, then her staying in her home is better for her, more protective of her honor, and further removes her from the causes of temptation.
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