the veil

summary:
In the Qur'an the term hijab refers to a partition or curtain in the literal or metaphorical sense. The verse where it is used literally is commonly understood to refer to the curtain separating visitors to Muhammad's house from his wives' lodgings. This had led some to argue that the mandate of the Qur'an to wear hijab applied to the wives of Muhammad, and not women generally.

Summary: The verses in this regard, in holy chapters of either Noor or Al-Ahzaab indirectly refer to the limitations with regard to dress code and the interaction between men and women without using the word ‘hijab’.

Summary:
During the time of Shah Regime, only a few women and girls used to wear hijab in universities, and they used to be ridiculed. That treatment was inhumane indecent and wrong; because, one must not ridicule and sling mud at what one does not agree with. And this is exactly what western media are doing today.

summary: Hijab can be a symbol of piety and it can be a sign of great inner strength and fortitude.  A woman wearing hijab becomes a very visible sign of Islam.  While Muslim men can blend easily into any society, Muslim woman are often put on the line, and forced to defend not only their decision to cover, but also their religion.  Nevertheless, women who wear hijab insist that the advantages far outweigh any disadvantage conjured up by media bias or general ignorance.

Amir al-mu'minin (a.s) said: Knowledge is a generous estate, good manners are new dresses, and th

Summary: O Prophet! Tell your wives and your daughters and the women of the faithful to draw closely over themselves their jilba-b...

Summary: One of the obligations in Islam is Hijab; Hijab in Arabic dictionaries is defined as “covering”, and the reason that this word is used in Islamic ruling, is because in Islam men and women are ordered to have Hijab.