The Ruling on Gloves for Women in Ihram and Otherwise
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Question:
From the perspective of gloves, is it forbidden for a woman to wear them in ihram?
Answer:
Yes.
Q: Is it evidence that women wear them, and that the female Companions wore them as evidence for covering?
The Shaykh: Yes, they are used for covering, but in ihram they are not worn, and the niqab is likewise not worn.
Q: Is it among the obligations of covering?
The Shaykh: In the presence of men, it is not obligatory for her to wear them. If she covers her hands with her shawl or jilbab, that covers them. It is not obligatory to wear gloves.
Q: What if she does not cover her hands?
The Shaykh: It is an awrah, an awrah.
From the perspective of gloves, is it forbidden for a woman to wear them in ihram?
Answer:
Yes.
Q: Is it evidence that women wear them, and that the female Companions wore them as evidence for covering?
The Shaykh: Yes, they are used for covering, but in ihram they are not worn, and the niqab is likewise not worn.
Q: Is it among the obligations of covering?
The Shaykh: In the presence of men, it is not obligatory for her to wear them. If she covers her hands with her shawl or jilbab, that covers them. It is not obligatory to wear gloves.
Q: What if she does not cover her hands?
The Shaykh: It is an awrah, an awrah.
Source
binbaz.org.sa
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