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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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How should a woman cover her head during prayer so that no hair is visible from her?

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The questioner : Shaykh Abdullah al-Ansari says that it is the norm to prostrate on something that is not attached...

The Shaykh : No.

The questioner : ... .

The Shaykh : Yes, indeed.

The questioner : Some women, I mean, it is clear that a woman's hair is 'awrah (the part of the body that must be covered). If she prays... sometimes some women, I mean, they try to be careful with the khimar (the head covering)... attached to the forehead...

The Shaykh : And by Allah, in any case, she is permitted to do what is necessary, but only that.

The questioner : ... .

The Shaykh : To the extent that the trust of the journey is established, yes, that is right.
Source alathar.net

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