Ruling of pardah in Islam

· 9 Jumada I 1445 AH1 min readEnglish
MiscellaneousPurdahHijaab and Niqaab

Question

What is the ruling of pardah in Islam? Is it compulsory/fardh. I am referring to the covering of the face?

Answer

It is compulsory.

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

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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