How do we respond to those who oppose the obligation of hijab for women and view it as forced coercion?
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The is an obligation upon a Muslim woman in front of non- men. Her guardian is not permitted to condone her not wearing it, because a Muslim is a servant of Allah, whose state is "we hear and we obey." The hijab is an obligation to protect the woman and prevent infatuation with her.
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