(Ibid., p. 19)Western society has cultivated a culture that places an overwhelming emphasis on a woman’s physical beauty. Consequently, women often face societal pressure to adapt to these beauty standards, feeling compelled to constantly strive for approval because society often links a woman’s worth primarily with her outward appearance. (Five Volume Commentary, Surah Bani Isra’il, Ch.17:V.33)Divine wisdom behind Islamic teachingsAs society advances, the wisdom of Islamic teachings becomes increasingly apparent. In fact, he immediately moved to the side, ensuring he segregated himself from the women, contrary to the standards of today’s society. 8, p. 484)In Islam, women are encouraged to be modest and cover themselves as a means of safeguarding their dignity and protecting themselves from the dubious standards of society.
Source: The Guardian October 20, 2023 12:19 UTC