On Sat, 10 May 2008 19:51:57 -0500, Ramabriga <Ramabriga@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
wrote:
>John Harding wrote:
>> Ramabriga <Ramabriga@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>> This is a non Muslim western woman who explains why she choose to wear
Hijab
>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L0SsYD2yRsk
>>>
>> The Hijab is not defined in the Quran. It's a cultural thing.
>>
>> In fact, I think that women wearing them look kind of cute.
>
>Quranic Verses about Hijab:
>
>"O you Children of Adam! We have bestowed on you raiment to cover your
shame as well as to be
>an adornment to you. But the raiment of righteousness, that is the best.
Such are among the
>Signs of Allah, that they may receive admonition." (Quran 7:26)
>
>
>"And say to the believing women that they should lower their gaze and
guard their modesty; that
>they should not display their beauty and ornaments except what must
ordinarily appear therof;
>that they should draw their veils over their bosoms and not display their
beauty except to
>their husbands, their fathers, their husbands' fathers, their sons, their
husbands' sons, their
>brothers, or their brothers' sons or their sisters' sons,
Yes, Mohammed was telling women to stop going topless. That doesn't
require a hijab.
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