{"id":6548,"date":"2024-07-10T07:43:29","date_gmt":"2024-07-10T07:43:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/2024\/07\/10\/shariah-ruling-regarding-satr\/"},"modified":"2024-07-10T13:26:53","modified_gmt":"2024-07-10T13:26:53","slug":"shariah-ruling-regarding-satr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/shariah-ruling-regarding-satr\/","title":{"rendered":"Shariah Ruling Regarding Satr"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Question<\/h3>\n<p>What is the minimum limit of <em>satr<\/em> in Islam for Muslim men and women?<\/p>\n<h3>Answer<\/h3>\n<p><em>Satr<\/em> is a term coined by our jurists. It refers to those parts of the body which must remain covered.<\/p>\n<div>According to these jurists the <em>satr<\/em> of man is from his naval to his knees and that of a woman includes all her body except her face, hands and feet.<\/div>\n<p><strong>Answered by:<\/strong> Dr. Shehzad Saleem<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date:<\/strong> 2015-01-22<\/p>\n<button class=\"simplefavorite-button\" data-postid=\"6548\" data-siteid=\"1\" data-groupid=\"1\" data-favoritecount=\"0\" style=\"\">Favorite <i class=\"sf-icon-star-empty\"><\/i><\/button>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the minimum limit of <em>satr<\/em> in Islam for Muslim men and women?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":14147,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1162],"tags":[2411,1727,2410,1726],"class_list":["post-6548","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-social-issues","tag-body","tag-hijab","tag-satr","tag-veil"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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