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Does a woman's non-adherence to the prescribed Islamic dress code invalidate her acts of worship, such as prayer and Hajj, and corrupt her deeds, while a man is only held accountable for his worship, deeds, and conduct?

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Satan is keen on misleading humankind, and he has soldiers from among jinn and humans. To guard against human devils, one must associate with the righteous and avoid those whose hearts Allah has made heedless of His remembrance. To fortify oneself against Satan's instigations, seeking refuge in Allah is prescribed. True faith necessitates that desires be subservient to what the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, brought, and complete submission to the rulings of the . Discomfort with adhering to modesty and chastity stems from turning away from the remembrance of Allah and a defect in worship. For correct prayer and acts of worship prevent indecency and evil. There is profound wisdom in Allah's legislations, and women were commanded to wear the because of their alluring beauty which attracts men.

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