Is the Hadith: "The closest a woman is to her Lord is when she is in the depths of her home" authentic?
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The was narrated by Ibn Khuzaymah with the wording: "Indeed, a woman is 'awrah. If she leaves (her house), Satan beautifies her in the eyes of men, and the closest she is to the Face of her Lord is when she is in the depths of her house." Al-Albani graded it . Al-Tabarani narrated it with similar wording, and Al-Mundhiri said about its narrators: "Its narrators are narrators of the Sahih."
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