Is it permissible for a woman to wear the hijab in white, green, or other colors if this is the custom of her people?
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The questioner : This is another question regarding the hijab of the woman. The questioner says, may Allah preserve you, O Shaykh: Is it permissible for a woman to cover herself with white clothing?
The Shaykh : ?
The questioner : To cover herself with white clothing.
The Shaykh : That I.
The questioner : Veil herself.
The Shaykh : Veil herself?
The questioner : To cover herself with white, green, or other colors if this is the custom of her people, especially if she is opposed by some parties if she wears a black jilbab?
The Shaykh : There is nothing wrong with it. If it is the custom of the people of the country that she wears white clothes. But not in the form of men's clothes. So there is no blame on her. The color is not a criterion. But on the condition: that her garment is distinguished from the garment of the man. As for if it is not the custom of her country, then it is obligatory for her to follow the custom of the people of the country. She wears black, green, or red clothes according to the custom and covers her entire face. Yes.
The Shaykh : ?
The questioner : To cover herself with white clothing.
The Shaykh : That I.
The questioner : Veil herself.
The Shaykh : Veil herself?
The questioner : To cover herself with white, green, or other colors if this is the custom of her people, especially if she is opposed by some parties if she wears a black jilbab?
The Shaykh : There is nothing wrong with it. If it is the custom of the people of the country that she wears white clothes. But not in the form of men's clothes. So there is no blame on her. The color is not a criterion. But on the condition: that her garment is distinguished from the garment of the man. As for if it is not the custom of her country, then it is obligatory for her to follow the custom of the people of the country. She wears black, green, or red clothes according to the custom and covers her entire face. Yes.