Hijab — Page 92
92 rather every level of western society, attire which is revealing and exposes one’s body is considered beautiful. For men, the measure of being well dressed is being fully clothed. However, the same men want a woman to not be fully covered. Mostly, women also want the same. The women who have no fear of God are devoid of the Garment of Righteousness and their men support them. A class of men wishes that women should be dressed up in the latest trends. In fact, they like the same for their own wives so that they may be considered stylish and fashionable in society, whether their clothes cover-up or not. However, a believing man or woman, who are God fearing, will always wish to wear the garment which will provide them the means of seeking the pleasure of God and that is possible only when they seek for the garment of righteousness by minutely paying attention to their physical appearance as well. ” Huzoor Anwar atba further stated: “Thus, it is the garment of righteousness which sets the standard for the physical garment and for covering up each other’s weaknesses. And that is not possible to achieve unless we bow down to Allah the Almighty. Since Satan is always on the lookout for an opportunity to strip people of their raiment of righteousness (Taqwa). Allah the Almighty, in the verse next to the verse that I have recited earlier says: ُ یَفۡتِنَنَّکُم ُ الشَّیۡطٰن ُ کَمَا ۤ اَخۡرَج َ اَبَوَیۡکُم ۡ مِّن َ الۡجَنَّۃ ِ یَنۡزِع یٰبَنِی ۡۤ اٰدَم َ ل َا ُ یَفۡتِنَنَّکُم ُ الشَّیۡطٰن ُ کَمَا ۤ اَخۡرَج َ اَبَوَیۡکُم ۡ مِّن َ الۡجَنَّۃ ِ یَنۡزِع یٰبَنِی ۡۤ اٰدَم َ ل َا سَوۡاٰتِہِم َا ؕ اِنَّہ ٗ یَرٰکُم ۡ ہُو َ و َ قَبِیۡلُہ ٗ مِن ۡ حَیۡث ُ لَا لِیُرِیَہُم َا لِبَاسَہُم َا عَنۡہُم َا سَوۡاٰتِہِم َا ؕ اِنَّہ ٗ یَرٰکُم ۡ ہُو َ و َ قَبِیۡلُہ ٗ مِن ۡ حَیۡث ُ لَا لِیُرِیَہُم َا لِبَاسَہُم َا عَنۡہُم َا َ یُؤۡمِنُوۡن الشَّیٰطِیۡن َ اَوۡلِی َٓاء َ لِلَّذِیۡن َ ل َا جَعَلۡن َا تَرَوۡنَہُم ۡ ؕ اِن َّا َ یُؤۡمِنُوۡن الشَّیٰطِیۡن َ اَوۡلِی َٓاء َ لِلَّذِیۡن َ ل َا جَعَلۡن َا تَرَوۡنَہُم ۡ ؕ اِن َّا