Is it permissible for a wife to learn driving from a trustworthy, religiously committed, married, and well-known righteous non-mahram man, due to the unavailability of a qualified female instructor?
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It is not permissible for a foreign man to teach a woman how to drive unless she is accompanied by a [] (unmarriageable kin), and necessity is estimated according to its extent.
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