It is narrated from Hazrat Abu Bakrah (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Who is the ruler of Persia?" The people replied, "A woman." He then said, "That nation will never succeed which entrusts its affairs to a woman."
Hadith Referenceمسند احمد / أول مسند البصريين / 20508
Hadith Gradingحکم دارالسلام:حديث صحيح، وهذا إسناد ضعيف لضعف على بن زيد