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Is there any problem for a woman who wears the niqab to submit a copy of her national ID to the person responsible for collecting documents and to the doctor, as this will reveal her face?

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If your studies are beneficial to you and your community—in terms of knowledge, practice, da'wah (inviting to Islam), and application—then there is no harm in providing a copy of your national ID card to the officials. You may slightly darken the photo to avoid the clarity of facial features.

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