Shariah Ruling Regarding Satr


Question

What is the minimum limit of satr in Islam for Muslim men and women?

Answer

Satr is a term coined by our jurists. It refers to those parts of the body which must remain covered.

According to these jurists the satr of man is from his naval to his knees and that of a woman includes all her body except her face, hands and feet.

Answered by: Dr. Shehzad Saleem

Date: 2015-01-22


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