Be it any religion, women are expected to dress elegantly. Islam has also set certain guidelines and restrictions on women s way of dressing. A female can wear as she wishes in the presence of women friends and close family. Otherwise, she should wear a dres that covers her whole body. Transparent and figure hugging clothing is also restricted.
In today's world, each day new fashion is released which focuses on how every other part of the female body can be exposed.
Islam asks women to cover themselves to save from the luring eyes of men. Women are to be respected and not to be molested.Covering from head to foot is the way to dress. certain scholars believe that only the face and hands should be left uncovered. Certain others leave only the eyes open. A woman should show her charms only to her husband.