Hijab in Islam
Hijab in the Light of the Qur’an and Hadith
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girls, male attendants lacking in natural
vigour, and children who have no knowledge
of sex. And let them not stamp their feet when
walking so as to reveal their hidden trinkets.
Believers, turn to God together in repentance,
that you may prosper.
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The second verse in this connection is as follows:
Prophet, enjoin your wives, your daughters
and the wives of true believers to draw their
veils close round them. That is more proper,
so that they may be recognized (as virtuous
women) and not molested. God is Forgiving
and Merciful.
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The author interprets the wording of 33:59, “to
cover their adornments except such as are normally
displayed,” to mean that the hands and face are
exempt from covering. He draws his argument in
support of this from the Hadith.
After studying many
ahadith
in connection with the
verse from
surah
33 of the Qur’an, he writes: “It is
clear from the instances drawn from the Qur’an and
the Hadith that, although it accords with the
shari‘ah
