Women World

Protecting the head is very important from a health perspective. Results Of medical tests show that 40-60% of body heat is lost through the head, so persons wearing head coverings during cold months are protected about fifty-percent more than those w...

Protecting the head is very important from a healt...

The pea is a splendid plant. It proudly displays its strong green Hijab (Hejab). It protects it from the hot and cold weather and guards it from insects. Allah has blessed the pea with a special Hijab (Hejab), because without it, the seeds would scat...

The pea is a splendid plant. It proudly displays i...

Fortunately, it is unlikely that hijab is the cause for any woman to lose her hair. In fact, hijab is a great protection for your hair as it never gets exposed to outside elements such as the sun, wind, air, rain, smog and other forms of pollution. I...

Fortunately, it is unlikely that hijab is the caus...

Modesty and chastity , very important ideologies with Islam, are achieved by prescribing standards on behavior and the dress of a Muslim. A woman who adheres to the tenements of Islam is required to follow the dress code called Hijab, other synonymes...

Modesty and chastity , very important ideologies w...

The flower said: "Our family is large; roses and daisies are members of the family. And there are many other species that are various and countless; each has a distinctive scent, appearance etc." Suddenly, a tinge of distress appeared on the flower. ...

The flower said: "Our family is large; roses and d...

It is generally agreed that Muslim girls should start wearing the hijab by the age of ten or puberty (whichever is earlier), although they should begin training for it by age seven. But the question arises: Is there a special way of dressing before t...

It is generally agreed that Muslim girls should st...

I converted to Islam May 1996 after having been reading about it for almost 6 years. I have never regretted it only wish that I had took shahada sooner. I did not wear hijab at first, only to wear to the mosque and during prayer times. I was aware th...

I converted to Islam May 1996 after having been re...

Hijab is the easiest decision that I made in Islam next to my reversion. I thought that starting to wear the headscarf would be difficult, but Alhamdulilah it was not.Allah brought and revealed hijab to safeguard us from many afflictions and adversit...

Hijab is the easiest decision that I made in Islam...

I'm an individual, I'm no mans slave, It's Allah's pleasure that I only crave, I have a voice so I will be heard, For in my heart I carry His word, "O ye women, wrap close your cloak, So you won't be bothered by ignorant folk", Man doesn't tell me to...

I'm an individual, I'm no mans slave, It's Allah's...

Allah is the One Who has commanded women to cover their adornments, including the face, bosom and all their adornments. This has been enjoined upon women as a protection against abuse and temptation. That is because women are the focus of desire, and...

Allah is the One Who has commanded women to cover ...

Quran, Chapter 24, Verse 31 It never ceases to amaze me. As much as people preach the importance of accepting differences, they still stare when I walk in the door. It's the same old reaction every time. Their eyes get really big, occasionally their ...

Quran, Chapter 24, Verse 31 It never ceases to ama...

Until the Imperialists invaded Muslim Countries and the Muslims started mixing with non-believers, all our Muslim women walked in this world with great respect and dignity. The non-believers were finding it very difficult to come anywhere near the bo...

Until the Imperialists invaded Muslim Countries an...

The brave individuals who have mustered the courage to ask me about the way I dress usually have questions like: "Do your parents make you wear that?" Or "Don't you find that really unfair?" A while back, a couple of girls in Montreal were kicked out...

The brave individuals who have mustered the courag...

Many of your Christian friends have seen Catholic priests and nuns who practice the modest dress. The world famous Mother Teresa practiced the modest dress as she worked tirelessly among the poor in India. Orthodox Jewish women also practice the mode...

Many of your Christian friends have seen Catholic ...

Other secondary reasons include the requirement for modesty in both men and women. Both will then be evaluated for intelligence and skills instead of looks and sexuality. An Iranian school girl is quoted as saying, "We want to stop men from treating ...

Other secondary reasons include the requirement fo...

Our purpose here is to at least develop a basic understanding of this issue from the point of view of the Islamic texts, that is, the Qur’an and then hadith. We are not interested in coming to conclusions that result in a set of rules on how to dress...

Our purpose here is to at least develop a basic un...

The nations of the East were so impressed by European developments that for them any­thing that the Europeans did was exemplary. Their food, their dress, their mode of thinking, their etiquette, their morals, laws, their system of public rights and e...

The nations of the East were so impressed by Europ...

Later, in semi-barbaric or half-civilized human societies, woman continued to be the subject of debate, and different opinions were expressed about her such as: woman is the abominable creation of the devil; she does not have a human soul, hence no ...

Later, in semi-barbaric or half-civilized human so...

I remember once reading in an "in depth" article about the lives of muslim women. This article "explained" that at any time a man can divorce his wife by simply stating "I divorce you, I divorce you, I divorce you". This article can lead anyone ignor...

I remember once reading in an "in depth" article a...

There are also traditions that are specifically or generally narrated about Fatima al-Zahra (p.b.u.h) from amongst forty essential element (rukn) in the world of creation. There is no boubt that these traditions are based on Qur'anic verses and posse...

There are also traditions that are specifically or...

Shi'ism is not a distinct and separated way from Islam, but rather it is a prolongation of the Mohammedan line and the way of monotheism. It is apparent that in the way of God and in the monotheistic stream, to elect the caliph and executor (wasy) of...

Shi'ism is not a distinct and separated way from I...