When is a young girl ordered to wear the hijab?
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Question:
He also asks, saying: Regarding young girls, when does the obligation to wear the hijab begin? And also regarding keeping away from men, is it at age seven, or when they reach nine, or what?
Answer:
When she reaches seven, she is ordered to pray and perform ritual purity, and she is taught these things. Likewise, regarding the hijab, she is taught the hijab from a young age so that she grows up with it, knows it, adheres to it, and is raised upon it. Yes.
He also asks, saying: Regarding young girls, when does the obligation to wear the hijab begin? And also regarding keeping away from men, is it at age seven, or when they reach nine, or what?
Answer:
When she reaches seven, she is ordered to pray and perform ritual purity, and she is taught these things. Likewise, regarding the hijab, she is taught the hijab from a young age so that she grows up with it, knows it, adheres to it, and is raised upon it. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 3175- متى تُؤمر البنت الصغيرة بالحجاب؟ | الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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