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What is the ruling on the woman who displays her adornments, does not wear the hijab, does not acknowledge it, and considers it a sign of backwardness and regressiveness? And does her acknowledgment of its obligation, without wearing it, prevent a ruling from being issued against her?

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The Muslim woman's hijab is an obligation; she has no choice but to comply with it. Whoever views it as backwardness may reach a state of disbelief. And whoever acknowledges its obligation but does not wear it should know that she is sinful for abandoning it.

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