What is the ruling of Islamic law regarding girls posting symbolic pictures of their bodies, hands, or feet, or pictures of themselves in abayas from the front (with the face cropped) or from the back, on social media? And what is the ruling on a woman working as a taxi driver, and what are its controls?
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It is not permissible to post pictures of women or parts of their bodies on social media and other platforms where non- men may see them, if this leads to fitna (temptation/strife).
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