Voting for a Woman in the Presence of a Male Candidate

Question:

Is it permissible in Shariah to accept a woman as the leader and vote for her in the presence of a male candidate who can lead good?

Answer:

It is not permissible in Shariah to accept a woman as a leader or vote for her in the presence of a male candidate who can lead good.

And Allah Subhaanahu wa Ta’aala knows best.
(Hazrat Mufti) Muhammad Taqi Usmani (May Allah preserve him)
Fatawa Usmani Vol.3 Pg.513

Author: Ibn Suleman

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