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Niqaab According to Quran and Sunnah

NIQAAB ACCORDING TO QURAN AND SUNNAH

Book Contents:

• Revelation of Al-Hijaab  
• Prescribed Methods of Covering  
• Color of Garment  
• Must a Woman Wear Niqab (Veil)?  
• Culture vs Quran And Sunnah  
• What Age Must a Female Wear Niqab?  
• Some Guidelines for Preparing a Child for Hijaab  
• Who Can She Uncover in front of?  
• Shaking Hands  
• Speech  
• Ridiculing a Woman in Niqab  
• Women past child-bearing age who do not expect
• wedlock  

Revelation of Al-Hijaab

Hadith – Bukhari 1:148

The wives of the Prophet used to go to Al-Manasi, a vast open place (near Baqia at Medina) to answer the call of nature at night. ‘Umar used to say to the Prophet “Let your wives be veiled,” but Allah’s Apostle did not do so.

One night Sauda bint Zam’a the wife of the Prophet went out at ‘Isha’ time and she was a tall lady. ‘Umar addressed her and said, “I have recognized you, O Sauda.”

He said so, as he desired eagerly that the verses of Al- Hijaab (the observing of veils by the Muslim women) may be revealed. So Allah revealed the verses of “Al-Hijaab” (A complete body cover excluding the eyes).

The Noble Qur’an – Al-Ahzab 33:59

O Prophet! Tell your wives and your daughters and the women of the believers to draw their cloaks (veils)1 all over their bodies (i.e. screen themselves completely except the eyes or one eye to see the way).

That will be better, that they should be known (as free respectable women) so as not to be annoyed. And Allah is Ever Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful.

Hadith – Bukhari 6:282

‘Aisha used to say: “When (the Verse): ‘They should draw their veils over their necks and bosoms,’ was revealed, (the ladies) cut their waist sheets at the edges and covered their faces with the