What is the evidence for covering a woman's hands and feet in prayer?
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Question:
What is the evidence for covering a woman's hands and feet in prayer?
Answer:
There is nothing but the hadith: "A woman is 'awrah (the part of the body that must be covered)," the general statement of the hadith, [Al-Ahzab:53], and the closest argument cited in this matter is the general statement: "A woman is 'awrah." The correct view is to uncover only the face. As for the hands, if she uncovers them, there is no harm, but if she covers them, that is better. And there is the hadith of Umm Salamah regarding covering the feet.
What is the evidence for covering a woman's hands and feet in prayer?
Answer:
There is nothing but the hadith: "A woman is 'awrah (the part of the body that must be covered)," the general statement of the hadith,
And when you ask [his wives] for something, ask them from behind a partition
وَإِذَا سَأَلْتُمُوهُنَّ مَتَاعًا فَاسْأَلُوهُنَّ مِنْ وَرَاءِ حِجَابٍ
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