.... Niqab or hijab in Islam is still being debated among Muslim scholars and it is very important for Muslims in Europe to adapt and integrate in the European communities and be part of the society not a burden on it. For Muslims, there is no law in Europe that forbids them from practicing their religion.
There are many mosques and Islamic centers all over Europe and niqab should not become a separating wall between Muslims and the other communities. Muslims must adapt to any ban instead of protesting it. Finally, for the information of the readers, the ban on niqab did not start in Europe; it started in Muslim countries many years before the European ban even though the rules have changed. Turkey and Tunisia are two examples.
[A COMMENT] .... The irony of it all is to see some Muslim girls and women covering their head with a scarf while wearing pants (some tight) and thus revealing the shape of their body. So, where is the modesty the hijab is supposed to bring? [Arab News] Read more
