On the Islamic Hijab

ON THE ISLAMIC HIJAB by MURTAZA MUTAHHARI Publisher's Note Translator's Note Editor's Note Introduction The Word 'Hijab' The Real Visage of the Hijab 1. Psychological Tranquility 2. Solidifying the Roots of the Family 3. The Preservance o...

ON THE ISLAMIC HIJAB by MURTAZA MUTAHHARI Publ...

LESSON SEVEN THE ISLAMIC HIJAB - PART V SEEK PERMISSION TO ENTER ON THREE OCCASIONS "O you who believe! Let those your "owned ones" and those of you who have not reached puberty ask your permission (before they came to your presence) at three tim...

LESSON SEVEN THE ISLAMIC HIJAB - PART V SEEK PER...

LESSON SIX THE ISLAMIC HIJAB-PART IV ALLOWABLE EXPEDIENCES AND NON-EXPEDIENCES As a conclusion to our previous discussion, there are two points to be mentioned. One is that the science of the principles of religious jurisprudence has two expressi...

LESSON SIX THE ISLAMIC HIJAB-PART IV ALLOWABLE E...

HEARING THE VOICE OF A NON-MAHRAM WOMAN Another issue is that of hearing the voice of a non mahram woman. Is this forbidden or not? This is clear from the edicts that it is not forbidden as long as it is not for lust or in fear of deviating. There ...

HEARING THE VOICE OF A NON-MAHRAM WOMAN Another ...

IS 'LOOKING' PERMISSIBLE FOR MEN? In this area there are two points to be recognized and separated, at least mentally. One is what is obligatory for women to cover and what is not. If we say that it is not obligatory for women to cover their face an...

IS 'LOOKING' PERMISSIBLE FOR MEN? In this area th...

THE COMMAND TO ANNOUNCE YOUR ENTRANCE TO SOMEONE'S HOUSE Now we will discuss the Quranic verses and after we clarify what traditional commentators have explained about the verses, then with the help of traditions which have been narrated on this to...

THE COMMAND TO ANNOUNCE YOUR ENTRANCE TO SOMEONE'...

THE PSYCHOLOGICAL REASON Some people believe that the hijab and staying at home are based on psychological reasons and that women have had an inferiority complex towards men from the very beginning. This feeling is based on two reasons: one is that ...

THE PSYCHOLOGICAL REASON Some people believe that...

THE SOCIAL REASON Another cause which has been given for the observance of the hijab is the sense of insecurity. They say that the hijab appeared because of the lack of security which had developed. There were times in history when those who had po...

THE SOCIAL REASON Another cause which has been gi...

SOLIDIFYING THE ROOTS OF THE FAMILY There is no doubt that anything which confirms the root of the family and increases the perceptions of marital relations is ( 20 ) good for the family unit. The greatest efforts must be made to have this happen...

SOLIDIFYING THE ROOTS OF THE FAMILY There is no ...

PUBLISHER'S NOTE On the basis of ideology of Islam, covering ("hijab") for women is considered one of the basic and important principles. Islam's view regarding women is quite different from what the West thinks about women. Islam considers women as...

PUBLISHER'S NOTE On the basis of ideology of Isla...