Clothing in Islam: Religious Prescription, Identity Expression, and Sociopolitical Issue

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The visibility of the hijab and niqab raises significant sociopolitical discussions in contemporary societies.
Historically, the veil is present in sacred texts and was common in ancient civilizations, signifying protection and identity.
The study explores various cultural expressions of women's dress within Islamic tradition across different geographic regions.
Understanding the theological foundations helps clarify contemporary issues surrounding religious dress in both Muslim and Western contexts.

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This study examines the role of hijab and niqab in Islam and their sociopolitical implications in society.

Nadjia et al. (2024) studied this question.

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