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What should be the form of a woman's clothing?

Published as Women's clothing

· 12 Jumada II 1436 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

What should be the form of a woman's clothing?

Answer

Look at the more elderly pious women in your area, those who are committed to deen. Generally their clothing are loose and flowing.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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