Exposing the Neck
Question :

I always cover my hair and sometimes my neck gets exposed; is it haram or not?

Answer :

It is obligatory to cover the neck in the presence of non-Mahram.

Limits of Hijab
Question :

Is it permissible for a woman to wear a necklace without the intention of arousing the opposite gender?

Answer :

It is prohibited for a woman to expose her embellishment to non-Mahram men except for applying kohl, wearing a ring and a bracelet, whether she has the mentioned intention or not.

Covering the Chin
Question :

Should the chin be covered while wearing hijab or can it be exposed just like the rest of the face?

Answer :

It is unlawful for women to uncover the part under the chin in the presence of non-Mahram.

Suitable Hijab
Question :

What kind of hijab clothing is suitable for women and what kinds are not? What colors are suitable?

Answer :

A woman is urged to pay great attention to her virtue and not be looked at by men in a desirable way. This is the factor to be observed in hijab.

Obligation of Niqab
Question :

Under what circumstances does the face veil [niqab] become obligatory?

Answer :

A woman is not obligated to cover her face. However, she is not permitted to display her facial adornment except for the kohl.

Chastity
Question :

Is wearing the niqab recommended?

Answer :

It is not obligatory to cover the face and the hands. It is preferred to do so as it is a form of chastity.

Ponytail
Question :

In hijab, can you put your hair up in a ponytail and put the scarf on top of it?

Answer :

As long as the hair is covered in the presence of non-Mahram, it is permissible.

Indian Hijab
Question :

I am living in India. Is it sufficient hijab for me to wear a Manto (a form of a long coat) along with a Niqab (which covers the nose and mouth)?

Answer :

It is prohibited for women to expose any part of her body, except her face and hands, in the presence of non-Mahram men. Any kind of clothing which provides such Hijab is sufficient. It is not obligatory to cover the face.

Eyeliners
Question :

Is the permissibility for a woman to use kohl also extends to eyeliners and such makeup?

Answer :

It is permissible for the woman to use kohl in the conventional way even if her eyes are visible for non-mahram men. Wearing makeup such as eyeliners in the presence of non-mahram men is prohibited.

Wearing a Wig
Question :

Is it permissible for a woman to wear a wig instead of wearing the hair cover if other parts of the body that must be covered are covered, because it will not be her hair?

Answer :

It is permissible if it fulfills the religious obligation of covering the hair, However, wearing a wig makes the woman appear as though she is without hijab, and this could discourage the wearing of hijab, so it becomes prohibited from this aspect.

Bride Wearing a Wig
Question :

If a bride covers her hair but wear a wig/extension, would she be considered in a hijab or not?

Answer :

The usual laws of hijab will apply to all women, whether she is a bride or not. It is obligatory to cover the head – except for the face and the neck – and the rest of the body except the hands in the presence of non-Mahram men.
It is prohibited to use a wig as part of the hijab if such is considered as encouraging abandoning hijab, or if it is worn as an embellishment in the presence of non-Mahram men.

Attraction
Question :

In the hijab of a woman is it sufficient to cover a woman’s body or is it also necessary that the forms of buttocks, legs and chest do not stand out?

Answer :

It is obligatory in hijab to cover the body parts. It is prohibited to allow attractive body parts of the woman to stand out if it causes attraction and seduction.