diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/742-mysql_role-sql_log_bin.yml b/changelogs/fragments/742-mysql_role-sql_log_bin.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2fd7f41
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/742-mysql_role-sql_log_bin.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+minor_changes:
+  - mysql_role - add ``sql_log_bin`` option to disable binary logging for the connection (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.mysql/issues/742).
diff --git a/plugins/modules/mysql_role.py b/plugins/modules/mysql_role.py
index eb474dc..b7880e3 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/mysql_role.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/mysql_role.py
@@ -133,6 +133,13 @@ options:
     default: true
     version_added: '3.8.0'
 
+  sql_log_bin:
+    description:
+      - Whether binary logging should be enabled or disabled for the connection.
+    type: bool
+    default: true
+    version_added: '4.1.0'
+
 notes:
   - Roles are supported since MySQL 8.0.0 and MariaDB 10.0.5.
   - Pay attention that the module runs C(SET DEFAULT ROLE ALL TO)
@@ -299,6 +306,13 @@ EXAMPLES = r'''
     members:
     - 'existing_user@localhost'
     - 'not_existing_user@localhost'
+
+- name: Create role without binary logging
+  community.mysql.mysql_role:
+    name: readers
+    state: present
+    priv: 'fiction.*:SELECT'
+    sql_log_bin: false
 '''
 
 RETURN = '''#'''
@@ -975,6 +989,7 @@ def main():
         set_default_role_all=dict(type='bool', default=True),
         members_must_exist=dict(type='bool', default=True),
         column_case_sensitive=dict(type='bool', default=True),
+        sql_log_bin=dict(type='bool', default=True),
     )
     module = AnsibleModule(
         argument_spec=argument_spec,
@@ -1010,6 +1025,7 @@ def main():
     set_default_role_all = module.params['set_default_role_all']
     members_must_exist = module.params['members_must_exist']
     column_case_sensitive = module.params['column_case_sensitive']
+    sql_log_bin = module.params['sql_log_bin']
 
     if priv and not isinstance(priv, (str, dict)):
         msg = ('The "priv" parameter must be str or dict '
@@ -1047,6 +1063,9 @@ def main():
                              'are correct or %s has the credentials. '
                              'Exception message: %s' % (config_file, to_native(e)))
 
+    if not sql_log_bin:
+        cursor.execute("SET SQL_LOG_BIN=0;")
+
     # Set defaults
     changed = False
 
diff --git a/tests/integration/targets/test_mysql_role/tasks/main.yml b/tests/integration/targets/test_mysql_role/tasks/main.yml
index 44e3308..cb43963 100644
--- a/tests/integration/targets/test_mysql_role/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/tests/integration/targets/test_mysql_role/tasks/main.yml
@@ -22,3 +22,10 @@
 - name: Test column case sensitive
   ansible.builtin.import_tasks:
     file: test_column_case_sensitive.yml
+
+# Test sql_log_bin parameter
+# (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.mysql/issues/742)
+- name: Test sql_log_bin parameter
+  ansible.builtin.include_tasks: test_sql_log_bin.yml
+  when:
+    - db_engine == 'mysql'
diff --git a/tests/integration/targets/test_mysql_role/tasks/test_sql_log_bin.yml b/tests/integration/targets/test_mysql_role/tasks/test_sql_log_bin.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7b8fe22
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/integration/targets/test_mysql_role/tasks/test_sql_log_bin.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,86 @@
+---
+# Test sql_log_bin parameter for mysql_role module
+# https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.mysql/issues/742
+
+- name: Sql_log_bin | Set show_master_status variable
+  ansible.builtin.set_fact:
+    show_master_status: >-
+      {% if db_engine == 'mysql' and db_version is version('8.4', '>=') %}
+        SHOW BINARY LOG STATUS
+      {% else %}
+        SHOW MASTER STATUS
+      {% endif %}
+
+# ============================================================
+# Test sql_log_bin: true (default behavior - binlog events should be written)
+# ============================================================
+- name: Sql_log_bin | Capture binlog position before creating role with sql_log_bin enabled
+  ansible.builtin.command: "{{ mysql_command }} -e \"{{ show_master_status }}\\G\""
+  register: bin_log_position_1
+
+- name: Sql_log_bin | Create role with sql_log_bin enabled
+  community.mysql.mysql_role:
+    login_user: '{{ mysql_user }}'
+    login_password: '{{ mysql_password }}'
+    login_host: '{{ mysql_host }}'
+    login_port: '{{ mysql_primary_port }}'
+    name: 'test_role_bin_on'
+    sql_log_bin: true
+    state: present
+
+- name: Sql_log_bin | Capture binlog position after creating role with sql_log_bin enabled
+  ansible.builtin.command: "{{ mysql_command }} -e \"{{ show_master_status }}\\G\""
+  register: bin_log_position_2
+  failed_when: bin_log_position_1.stdout_lines[2] == bin_log_position_2.stdout_lines[2]
+
+- name: Sql_log_bin | Remove role with sql_log_bin enabled
+  community.mysql.mysql_role:
+    login_user: '{{ mysql_user }}'
+    login_password: '{{ mysql_password }}'
+    login_host: '{{ mysql_host }}'
+    login_port: '{{ mysql_primary_port }}'
+    name: 'test_role_bin_on'
+    sql_log_bin: true
+    state: absent
+
+- name: Sql_log_bin | Capture binlog position after removing role with sql_log_bin enabled
+  ansible.builtin.command: "{{ mysql_command }} -e \"{{ show_master_status }}\\G\""
+  register: bin_log_position_3
+  failed_when: bin_log_position_2.stdout_lines[2] == bin_log_position_3.stdout_lines[2]
+
+# ============================================================
+# Test sql_log_bin: false (binlog events should NOT be written)
+# ============================================================
+- name: Sql_log_bin | Capture binlog position before creating role with sql_log_bin disabled
+  ansible.builtin.command: "{{ mysql_command }} -e \"{{ show_master_status }}\\G\""
+  register: bin_log_position_4
+
+- name: Sql_log_bin | Create role with sql_log_bin disabled
+  community.mysql.mysql_role:
+    login_user: '{{ mysql_user }}'
+    login_password: '{{ mysql_password }}'
+    login_host: '{{ mysql_host }}'
+    login_port: '{{ mysql_primary_port }}'
+    name: 'test_role_bin_off'
+    sql_log_bin: false
+    state: present
+
+- name: Sql_log_bin | Capture binlog position after creating role with sql_log_bin disabled
+  ansible.builtin.command: "{{ mysql_command }} -e \"{{ show_master_status }}\\G\""
+  register: bin_log_position_5
+  failed_when: bin_log_position_4.stdout_lines[2] != bin_log_position_5.stdout_lines[2]
+
+- name: Sql_log_bin | Remove role with sql_log_bin disabled
+  community.mysql.mysql_role:
+    login_user: '{{ mysql_user }}'
+    login_password: '{{ mysql_password }}'
+    login_host: '{{ mysql_host }}'
+    login_port: '{{ mysql_primary_port }}'
+    name: 'test_role_bin_off'
+    sql_log_bin: false
+    state: absent
+
+- name: Sql_log_bin | Capture binlog position after removing role with sql_log_bin disabled
+  ansible.builtin.command: "{{ mysql_command }} -e \"{{ show_master_status }}\\G\""
+  register: bin_log_position_6
+  failed_when: bin_log_position_5.stdout_lines[2] != bin_log_position_6.stdout_lines[2]