Conditions of the Jilbāb

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم

CONDITIONS OF THE JILBĀB

1. it covers the whole body

2. it is not an adornment

3. it is thick and not transparent

4. it is loose and not tight

5. it is not fragranced or perfumed

6. it does not resemble the clothing of men

7. it does not resemble the clothing of disbelieving women

8. it is not worn for fame [to show off and impress people]

— jilbāb ul-mar’atil muslimah fil-kitāb was-sunnah

[shaykh al-albānī رحمه الله]