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    Question ID: 20559Country: India

    Title: Can woman wear burkha that are fit, from which the shape of body is seen? 2) Can woman wear transparent burkha, from which inside cloths are seen? 3) Can woman wear burkha of different colors, eg:white, green, blue?

    Question: As salam o alaikum 1) Can woman wear burkha that are fit, from which the shape of body is seen? 2) Can woman wear transparent burkha, from which inside cloths are seen? 3) Can woman wear burkha of different colors, eg:white, green, blue?

    Answer ID: 20559

    Bismillah hir-Rahman nir-Rahim !

    (Fatwa: 445/375/B=1431)

     

    (1) Wearing such a dress which exposes the body structure is prohibited.

    (2) The cloth of burqa should not be so thin which reflects the clothes of body.

    (3) Yes, she can wear.

    Allah (Subhana Wa Ta'ala) knows Best

    Darul Ifta,

    Darul Uloom Deoband, India