Is it permissible for a wife to disobey her husband and wear a shoulder abaya despite his disapproval?
Source: FtawySummary from Ftawy's records · added here Sep 2, 2026
If a husband orders his wife to wear specific clothing that increases modesty, she must obey him. However, a husband should not insist that his wife wear specific clothing if she dislikes it, provided that she has fulfilled the obligatory conditions for the .
Summary from Ftawy's records · added here
Reviewed by El Fatwa's sharia committee.
Read the full answer on Ftawyhttps://ftawy.com/en/questions/56379
Where this answer came from
- Source platform
- Ftawy
- Original fatwa ID
- 56379
- Added here
- . This is when the answer was added to El Fatwa, not the fatwa's date.
- Text
- Summary from Ftawy's records, reviewed by El Fatwa's sharia committee.
- Read the full ruling
- Read the full answer on Ftawy