By Salisu Sani-Idris
The Al-Habibiyyah Islamic Society has urged Muslim women to shun all forms of indecent dressing and embrace the use of hijab in obedience to the commandment of the Almighty Allah.
The Ameerah of the society, Mrs Rakiya Ilyasu, gave the advice at a roundtable to commemorate the 2022 World Hijab Day, held at the main Auditorium of Al-Habibiyyah Islamic Centre, on Saturday in Abuja.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the theme of the roundabout was,” Dressed Not Oppressed.”
Mrs Ilyasu also encouraged young girls and women to wear hijab, in spite of the alleged negative attitude towards them.
“In other to bring the message to the grassroots, the Women of Al-Habibiyyah Islamic Society thought it necessary to commemorate the day by raising awareness.
“The objective of this gathering is to foster global religious tolerance and understanding through awareness. Many women get discriminated simply because they choose to wear the…
Source: News Agency of Nigeria
