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Mon. Nov. 20, 2006
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Living Shari`ah > Shari`ah & Humanity > Shari`ah & Life
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50+ Questions on Hijab/Niqab (Folder)
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Every now and then, the media highlights statements - even from high officials in Muslim or non-Muslim countries - criticizing hijab. Most of these statements attempt to cast doubt on the obligation of hijab upon Muslim women and to discredit its advocators.
At other times, it is niqab (face veil) that surfaces, and the question here arises whether it is an obstacle to Muslims' integration in their respective non-Muslim societies.
This folder presents different juristic aspects related to hijab and niqab. In so doing, it answers questions such as these: Is hijab optional for a Muslim woman? What is hijab and what is not? What is the real stance of Islam on niqab? And when there are attempts to ban hijab, what should Muslims do?
Read the 50+ Questions on Hijab/Niqab
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| Hijab: Is It Optional? |
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Hijab: Religious Symbol or Obligation?
A Muslim woman is obliged to wear hijab as soon as she reaches puberty, as indicated in the Qur'an, the Sunnah of the Prophet and the consensus of Muslim scholars from early ages of Islam up till now…
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| What's a Hijab, What's Not! |
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Requirements of Hijab
The requirements of hijab are never oppressive or restrictive in any way.. It should cover her whole body except face and hands. It should be loose-fitting…
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| Niqab Revisited |
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Face Veil: Innovated or Obligatory?
There is an opinion that niqab is a bid`ah that is alien to Muslims and that it has nothing at all to do with the religion of Islam, having penetrated Muslim society during the ages of extreme deterioration…
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| Hijab and the Law |
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Banning Hijab: Equality or Discrimination?
Banning hijab is undoubtedly discriminatory against Muslims, as it targets Muslim women who choose to wear hijab for religious reasons. It is like telling these women: You are not free...
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| Your Say |
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Holland Niqab Ban.. Talk about Freedom!
The Dutch government said that it was mulling to ban the face-veil (niqab) of Muslim women in public places. If enacted, the "free" Netherland would be...
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