6/24/2023 0 Comments Manal al sharif book![]() ![]() Veiling is not imposed upon you to restrict you, but to honor you and give you dignity by wearing the religious covering, you will preserve yourself, and protect society from the emergence of corruption and the spread of immorality. . . . ![]() This is demonstrated by the hadith which tells us that any woman who applies perfume and passes by others so they can smell her scent is an adulteress. One of the conditions of veiling is that it acts as a container for the entire body, without exception, and it should not be incensed or perfumed. As the scholar al-Qurtubi said: the whole of the woman-her body and her voice-is a’ura (sinful to put on display) and should not be revealed unless there is a need for her to do so. The facial covering is what distinguishes a free woman from an infidel woman or a slave and avoids her being confronted with the wolves that walk among us. One of the things that these enemies of Islam are trying to discredit and eliminate is the niqab. ![]() Don’t be tricked by the ideas they are promoting. It reads in part: My Muslim sister: today, you face a relentless and cunning war waged by the enemies of Islam with the purpose of reaching you and removing you from your impenetrable fortress. . . . Entitled “A Gift to the Muslim Woman,” its focus was the full veiling of the body, head, and face. “I still have one such booklet, printed on stock paper the size of a playing card, so that it might easily be carried in a pocket or a purse. ![]()
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