'); I have observed many people arguing that it is not an obligation for a woman to cover her head [this is known today aswearing hijab]. Subsequent occupations have been of lands they previously owned under those campains. It has not been a matter of legitimate scholarly debate in the past and it is highly unlikely that something so significant, and public, would have been completely misunderstood for such a long time. Let the Muslims follow Islam through the divine revealation THE HOLY QURAN and the Sunnah of Prphet Mohammed Peace Be Upon Him and correct our lives accordingly before we present the benefits of Islamic way of life to non muslims. Muslims all over should come out and protest this in whatever way possible, may Allah guide us to th eright path. THOSE WHO ARE MARRIED ARE MORE CONSERVATIVE AND WEAR FULL SCARFS AND CLOTHING AND SHOW NOTHING AT ALL. 82 Some Christian denominations, such as the Amish and the Mennonites for example, keep their women veiled to the present day. This is the USA, a place where even bush only got 50% of the vote. That was not our plan, it was Allah (swt) plan. This is because you no longer feel like an object. Assalamu alaikum. We, the Muslims see the way international laws are used against Muslim countries, who are sanctioned, invaded and punished politacally, while Israel who has broken more laws is not punished. I wonder why when an Islamic country wants to make its way from dictatorship to democracy, one of the first signs of freedom to show up is the abolition of the dressing woman obligations. This section is more for the technologically minded. I must admit, perhaps freely, I have a knowledge of the Jews meddlesome and alien ways, wholly anathema to any true and august human being. My mother does not nor my family made me.. Hello: I believe in head covering when it comes to praying and prophesying just as Paul. Some women treat their bodies like sacred temples while others treat thier bodies like an amusment park. Well, let me correct you my dear reader who says muslim women are allowed to beat their wives, ENOUGH WITH THE IGNORENCE PPL !!! ( first please forgive my English) I am muslim and I am not muslim because my family was muslim.I am muslim because of Quran. On the other hand, I can't agree with your expressions of hate. Also, European countries there are cases that the rapist is a muslim man. Clothing is not the main reason and it is not the root cause of these issues. Both religions are expositions in ridiculous thinking, a rotten gift from the Jews. 11 Where is hijab mandatory? I felt called to do so. To these nuns their work was more important than their clothes. Does the Quran Tell Women to Cover their Hair? Now its time for other countries to free their female residents. They have palan allah have more plan. Exposing them is normally considered sinful. However, I feel that the article misrepresented Christianity's use of a headcovering. Islam allows so many things for Muslim women that othe religions do not, why would wearing a head scarf prevent us from be "liberated" and doing what we please (with regard to work and school, etc)? This king of thinking harms women because it perpetuates the false idea that women can prevent their own rape. The church was not going to make someone do something like that if it was with no meaning or feeling in the act. https://seekersguidance.org/answers/hanafi-fiqh/is-wearing-a-jilbab-obligatory/. It is clear to me that the veil, whether worn in the past by christian or jewish women, and today by muslim women is simply a middle eastern custom, with little religious significance. I'll remind them that hate is NOT what the prophet Jesus taught. I hope you feel better. This is the law of Allah. FROM UNITED STATED said: I am a christian believer in Jesus Christ. They will say "If you got it flaunt it" and that "The body is a work of art,why hide it?" The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional". I dont link answers that are unrelated to your question. Simply because they not complaning if you choose to walk naked down the street!Besides, no Man or God could force any ladies to cover their hair.God only makes rules-he will not perform lightning-strike on those people who not following his rules. It is the fact that it is well known in the islamic culture a man pretty much owns his wife and can even beat her.Women are not at an equel status to men. Having worked in careers heavily dominated by males and having had the opportunity to discuss this and get male perspective on the topic of women's dress, if a woman is scantily dressed, everyone even women are going to look. 7 Is it haram to not wear hijab? Arabs keep demanding the return of Israeli occupied land won from them in warfare, yet I don't see Arabs returning Arab occupied Greece (now called Turkey). I am a single woman and have always managed to be covered --- for warmth and modesty -- from ankle to wrist to neck! Quran tells to people minimum qulifications to be a muslim and tells maximum qualification to be a muslim. I won't take anyone's word but a Jew's on that sort of thing - period. I think that any woman that would like to cover more of herself rather than less should be commended. Every man scared of sin yet they commit the crime, is banning hijab the solution? This is a wonderful article! are trying to remove GOD from schools, business, etc. However, there is a key point that the author did not address. Evil people are everywhere whether Muslim or not. Furthermore, no Arabic linguist, as far as I know, has ever argued that akhimaris anything but a head cover. It is a mind set that they are born into. i mean we r suppose to cover r head so we do it. Why are some Christians going to Mosques and trying to understand our Islamic brothers and their points of view? Some Jewish women found it more convenient to replace their traditional veil with a wig as another form of hair covering. Muslimah I am sorry that you think I am a liar. Why must we stop what we're doing 5 times a day to pray? what nonsense. We created it for only one thing in mind; to create a peaceful corner that features just inspiring and uplifting material, focused around Universal Values to be reflect upon -- at a time never needed more desperately than now. I agreed with the article up until the Islam perspective. The penalty for so many years for invading another country to make it your own, has been death. The Method of the Wise. Islam is the religion which is FULLY according to the human nature. Allah has only commanded them to do this because there is great wisdom in it. On close scrutiny all religions are biased against women. They are not fellow workers, friends or normal human beings who have, like men, certain feelings and freedom. Dont fall into the trap of picking apart words and trying make them fit into specific meanings. This counter accusation stings. Hira, at the outskirts of Mecca in present-day Saudi Arabia. Please consider it if it already isnt. your article simply trying to prove the existance of hijab and veil in judaisam and christianity, but they are not interested to this argument. 78, The veil signified a woman's self-respect and social status. This subject is indeed prone to a lot of arguments. We cannot speak about things of which we have no knowledge, because Allah says . Answer Your anecdote concerning politicians is amusing, I cannot Imagine any who have said "I hate this group", and have either been elected or reelected on that premise. "O children of Adam! It is common culture for people to already wear shirts to work, so there is no need to explain to these employees that the shirt must cover their entire back, stomach and chest areas: that would be redundant and unnecessary. Next time you see a Muslim woman, you should ask her why she wears hijab instead of assuming that you know. Islam has been unjustly accused of a great deal of awful things by people who are blinded by their own hatred. Nonsense - I am a Catholic and our nuns have not worn veils for years. I hate muslims, for they first hated me. That is more suitable that they will be known and not be abused. My comment concerns the reality of how USA nuns were perceived changing in the 1960s. Some men use religion to control women all over the world even if they don't know better , because in some cultures that's all they know about how to treat a woman . Website Designed by Digital Learning Partners LLC. None of the Muslims you mentioned come close to the amount of atrocities Christians have done to Muslims in recent years and in the past centuries. God has allowed all of this unfair treatment of one another due to our unfaithfulness to Him. 10 Who can see your hair if you wear a hijab? Since women were already covering their head there was no need to tell them to cover it again. We would say: fine but not enough. Just because small percentage of muslim women who rejected the hijab, we immediately concluded that those who accepted it were in reality being forced into it.The real opression is, when those countries ban hijab when they want to wear it as commanded by their creator. The following is a post from a practicing Muslim from another board. I am not Muslim and I would never wear a veil covering my headTHAT IS MY CHOICE. I think it is a beautiful thing. Have a blessed Ramadan! , Modesty inward and out If you need a Login or Registeration, this is your starting point. As far as the though for protection, who is more likely to be molested, a woman in skimpy clothing, or one who is fully covered. Sometimes I think the full covered ladies more liberal than self-claimed liberated nations. As muslim living in this century, I am more consern about poverty, ignorence, suffering, ilnesses than head covering !!!!). The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary". In Islam the hijab is a sign of modesty which safeguards the personal integrity of women. 3. 'how can she dress like that?' It's better than what many women wear today. I agree with the Islamic reasoning in support of hijab thou tend to share the same opnion with my friend (views attached) on the complete covering of face, hands and feet by women. Even Yasser Arafat has called them Terrorists. The muslims here in the west should be concerned that it could happen here. I wonder whether you have read something on colonialism and the way it treats the invisible colonised people. Sheikh Mustafa Umar is the President of California Islamic University. Every man who prays or prophesies with his head covered dishonors his head. Alexandra Wright, "Judaism", in Holm and Bowker, ed., op. Their argument is that the best protection is the spread of education, civilized behavior, and self restraint. Due to overwhelming content, each of these hubs can be considered a home page of its own. In the Bible(Ephesians 6:33) God commands the husband to love his wife as Christ loved the church,love them as they love there own bodies,and love them as they love themselves. Hijab is a modest protection against the weaker gender: males. Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad In the Quran Allah says,"there is no compulsion in religion",so it is totally a personal choice if anyone wants to put on the hijab or wants to discard it and like all the fundamental rights of mankind ,this too is an independant and personal right and choice to be made by all individuals concerned. Well, I have to say that I agree with freedom of religion and believe that muslim women should be allowed to where the head covering. Would you please explain to me how the evidence points to the obligation of covering, especially in Surah Al Ahzab verse 59? I don't agree with your understanding of those verses, but that is fine. You have are one of the most ignorant and closed minded people I have ever communicated with. Take issue with this then, in light of your moral uprightness. We have indeed sent down to you clothing to cover your shame, and (clothing) for beauty and clothing that guards (against evil), that is the best. Crazy. It's surprising that French Govt. Thus, the only purpose of the hijab in Islam is protection. But you have provided absolutely no evidence or statistics that show that immodesty causes sexual assault, therefore your conclusion is not valid. Muslims were oppressed by stalin? We cannot bring rape to zero but surely it is the lowest in muslim countries compared to the west. MANSUR ABDULLAHI IBRAHIM FROM NIGERIA said: Well Islamically Allahu [SWA]have made clearly in different surahs[chapters]that a muslim woman should always cover her hair & also our beloved prophet [PBUH]said that every part of a woman is her al awarad expect her face & hands. N. Diamond, what question about hijab are you talking about? In any case, their is a hypocrisy at work in Christian practice, just as their is a hypocrisy at work in Muslim practice, for the Koran teaches the entire body covered for women, and constant modesty for men as well. According to Ira Zepp in A Muslim Primer, "Islam thinks very highly of Jesus, more highly than any other religion does, save Christianity." In the Quran, Jesus is . What a horrible thing to say!!!!! The Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace) himself was more shy than a veiled virgin girl. Love one another as I have loved you. people do judge and it isn't often that you see a Catholic with their head covered. Please allow me to simplify what I was trying to express with those verses: Chris how silly of you to go and say "you" referring to Muslims, as having it easy in history as compared to Armenians, Jews, and Russians. Maybe Islamicity should explore this topic and draw a comparison between the Nazi's slaughter of so called non-Aryan's, not only Jews, with Stalin's dissimilation of Muslims in Russia and surrounding areas, leaving what is current day Chechnya today. All praise and thanks are due to Allah, and peace and blessings be upon His Messenger. A better protection would be for men to stop using women's dress, or lack of it, as an excuse for them to molest them. In writings considered sacred to Jews or Christians, I am also referring to such writings that are not actually within but are consistent with Torah, Zabur and Gospel. Even though I am not Muslim I have chosen to wear the hijab because, as a Christian, I like the modesty it offers and I think in general that women should have some kind of head cover at all times. GOD LOVES US ALL. Now they are merely citizens, and as a result can commit terrorist actions with complete protection. Sharon's visit was intended to symbolize his commitment to press Israel's claim to the land of Jerusalem. Dr. Brayer also explains that veil of the Jewish woman was not always considered a sign of modesty. From everything that we are witnessing it is evident that Islam has invoked great fear among European and the American nations. Women are oppressed in Muslim countries to the proportion of such countries' insistence in their women being made to wear Hijab. I felt that allah was protecting me everysingle day when i went to school with the hijab. And, how in American universities hijab will protect if a woman is found alone in a desolate place? How would you answer such people? However, with the increasing pressure of the modern fashion industry the Islamic dress code for women in particular is being questioned by many Muslims. I think it is a cheap shot at trying to oppress the religion of Islam from spreading. A pamphlet of such would help people to understand that Muslims aren't so unusual. Take it easy Why did Shirin Ebadi go to pick up her Peace Nobel Award without a headscarf? But, I agree with you that attacks on women of any kind is wrong and should not be tolerated. You are so blind that you cannot even read a little paragraph. It is ashame that in today's society the Hijab is looked at as an oppression for women. Chris, in your quest for perspective, please bear in mind that on Sept. 28, 2000 (CE), the right-wing opposition leader of the Knesset, Ariel Sharon, visited the Temple Mount escorted by over 1,000 Israeli police officers and accompanied by several Likud members of the Knesset. It used to be that all woman in the church had to cover their head. However, with the increasing pressure of the modern fashion industry, theIslamic dress codefor women in particular is being questioned by many Muslims. Peace be with you. To say that Muslim women who wear hijab are oppressed is ridiculous. To all women- Leave parts of your body to the imagination, do not give everything you have away at once! The argument goes that Arab women used to not cover their breasts in public and the verse is ordering them to cover up. How could somebody belonging to the civilized world have such morbidly feudal principles? Finally, I married a Muslim man who insisted I cover completely when his father/uncle visit, even though i dress modestly. It is like the fear that grips a white man when he sees any black man approaching. Can you imagine the chaos? What frightens me is how now in all aspects of religongov'ts. The hijab covers a womans modesty and makes her feel like more of a woman so i see no true reason why it should be removed, Islam teaches woman to respect themselves as they should and wearing the hijab plays a big part in that. Excellent article despite the desire to shift focus to the protection of women and the dubious statistics at the end. As for protection, in Egypt and other nations where there is a large population of people who practice Islam, rape, harassment, and other behaviors still occur. Muslim men are egotistical maniacs, they lie because they suppose it manly. (EIN: 95-4348674). France is trying to impede on supposed "freedom" and "liberty" it offers in the name of secularism? I recall my grandmother's experience, denied college because she was female, needing permission for work from my grandfather, at the end of her life speaking fondly of her marraige but deeply regretting all those dreams that were turned to dust due to patriarchal order. We believe this constitutes a 'fair use' of any such copyrighted material as provided for in section 107 of the US Copyright Law. In contrast, slavegirls did not use to cover their faces, and so the disbelievers used to pester them. On the contrary they only want to imposed the paganistic dogma, the dominant culture of the Romans, which is further sanction by the present day Jews(Zionists) in their continual denial and cover up of Allah's message. Qur'an Qur'anic verses relating to dress codes use the terms khimr (according to some, a headcovering [30] [31]) and jilbb (a dress or cloak) rather than ijb. If covering the face is one of the means of guarding one's chastity, then it is enjoined, because the means come under the same ruling as the ends. Khalil Gibran, Thoughts and Meditations (New York: Bantam Books, 1960) p. 28. JESSICA GONZALES FROM THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA said: I believe the article written holds some truth, but I believe some of the points made where made with out much thought, and perspective of the whole issue. Introduction A girl studying the Qur'an Hijab is an Arabic word meaning barrier or partition. You are also among those that suppose that the Jews were behind 9/11, because many were not at work that day, despite the fact a Jewish- led company was one of the worst hit there. and I will never regret the day I wore it, but the day when the goverment bans me from wearing it. Question: What is the ruling of covering hair for women while offering prayer ? Palestinans do not want to become a state, for then they would become accountable. If you want to change this, purge the terrorists who walk amoung you calling themselves Muslims. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. Older women and younger women A third argument is the assumption that the issue of women covering their hair is open to different interpretations and it is therefore a matter of valid scholarly disagreement whether it is an obligation or merely a recommendation.None of the aforementioned arguments are strong. Israel has had trouble holding onto these lands due to their own idolatry, just as God warned. Hasnt 3 years of bombing gone on in Palestine because someone visited a church and was not invited? In other words, Christians and Jews have to add their voices to the complaints of the Muslims. Topics menu will always be here, always within reach. As a result of America's generocity, Arabs now think that all nations except them, should return occupied lands to them. Here, you will find quick shortcuts to major topics & hubs under IslamiCity. No. Although not all aspects of hijab were covered, it does show one advantage to it. 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