Table of Contents
1. CHAPTER ONE: Introduction 16
1.1 Introduction 17
1.2 Motivation 17
1.3 Literature review 19
1.4 Methodology 20
1.5 A brief description of each chapter
1.5.1 Chapter One – Introduction 21
1.5.2 Chapter Two – An Historical Background of hijab 22
1.5.3 Chapter Three – Islamic Dress Code according to Qur‟an 23
1.5.4 Chapter Four – The Dress Code in Prophetic Tradition 24
1.5.5 Chapter Five – View of Muslim Scholars regarding the
Dress Code for Muslims 25
1.6 Conclusion 28
2. CHAPTER TWO : An Historical Background of Hijab 29
2.1 Introduction 30
2.2 Evidence of Hijab in the History of Mankind 32
2.2.1 The Hittites 32
2.2.2 The Phoenicians 35
2.2.3 The Ancient Egyptians 38
2.2.4 Pre Historic Greeks and Romans 40
2.3 Seclusion in the Early Islamic Era 43
2.4 The Veil During the Middle Ages 49
2.5 The concept of Hijab in the Nineteenth Century 50
2.6 Observations on the current concepts of Hijab 53
2.6.1 The Taliban in Afghanistan 53
2.6.2 Iran 58
2.6.3 Jerusalem 62
2.6.4 Egypt 64
2.6.5 Saudi Arabia 66
2.6.6 Indonesia 67
2.6.7 South Africa 67
2.7 Conclusion 68
3. CHAPTER THREE : The Islamic Dress Code According to Qur’an 70
3.1 Introduction 71
3.2 The concept of Hijab in the Qur‟an 72
3.2.1 Surah 7 verse 46 72
3.2.2 Surah 33 verse 53 74
3.2.3 Surah 38 verse 32 77
3.2.4 Surah 41 verse 5 78
3.2.5 Surah 42 verse 51 80
3.2.6 Surah 17 verse 45 and 46 82
3.2.7 Surah 19 verse 17 86
3.2.8 Surah 83 verse 15 87
3.3 The concept of Khimara in the Qur‟an
3.3.1 Surah 24 verse 31 89
3.4 The word Juyubihinna 91
3.5 The word Khumurihinna 92
3.6 The concept of Jalabibihinna in the Qur‟an 94
3.6.1 Surah 33 verse 59 94
3.7 Conclusion 96
CHAPTER FOUR: Dress Code in Prophetic 98
Tradition 99
4.1 Introduction 99
4.2 Length of garment 100
4.3 Wearing of silk 103
4.4 The beard 106
4.5 Shoes 106
4.6 Saffron-dyed clothes 107
4.7 Red clothes 109
4.8 White garments 111
4.9 Wearing gold and silver jewelry 112
4.10 The favourite garment of the Prophet (S.A.W.) 113
4.11 Wearing a turban by Muslim men 114
4.12 Type of cloth to be used 115
4.13 Pride with clothes and imitating others 116
4.14 Wearing the best clothes 117
4.15 How much of the body can be displayed 118
4.16 Men and women imitating each other 120
4.17 Hijab requirements with regard to the hair 121
4.18 The use of henna 123
4.19 The prohibition of men wearing just one garment 124
4.20 Conclusion 125
CHAPTER FIVE: Views of Muslim Scholars 126
5.1 Introduction 127
5.2 Views expressed by Islamic Scholars 127
5.3 Conclusion 158
CHAPTER SIX: Conclusion 160
6.1 Introduction 161
6.2 Chapter One - Introduction 162
6.3 Chapter Two - An Historical Background of Hijab 163
6.4 Chapter Three - Islamic Code according to Qur‟an 165
6.5 Chapter Four - Dress Code in Prophetic tradition 165
6.6 Chapter Five – Views of Muslim Scholars 167
6.7 Final Conclusion 169
BIBLIOGRAPHY 170
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