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hijab covering of the face

Last updated: 22nd December 2005
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assalmualaikum warahmatullah... i pray this message finds you in good health..i am a teacher at an islamic school, where the subject of hijab is an huge issue, i would be grateful if you can help me by telling me what are the gfour imams views on the covering of the face..may allah give oyu the highest rank in jaanat.. jazakallahu kairan kaseeran kaseera




Bismillah

Al-Jawab billahi at-taufeeq (the answer with Allah's guidance)


All the Imaams are unanimous that it is compulsory for women to cover the face in the presence of strangers of when leaving the home in the present day and age where Fitnah is rife and apprehended.


And Only Allah Ta'ala Knows Best.

Mufti
Answer last updated on:
23rd June 2007
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