What is the ruling on a religious, veiled woman working in an internet cafe, and how should she deal with people's negative perceptions and unacceptable comments towards this work?
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If the work involves something forbidden, or a private meeting () with non- men, or an intermingling that does not guarantee safety from temptation (fitna), then it is impermissible. However, if there is a need for the work, and it does not involve forbidden matters, and interaction with men is limited and controlled by the regulations of the , and restricted to the extent of the necessity, then it is permissible.
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