{"id":12042,"date":"2026-01-28T02:37:35","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T02:37:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/imuslim.us\/?p=12042"},"modified":"2026-01-28T02:37:35","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T02:37:35","slug":"why-does-islam-subjugate-women-by-keeping-them-behind-hijab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/imuslim.us\/?p=12042","title":{"rendered":"Why Does Islam Subjugate Women by Keeping Them Behind Hijab?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>By Editorial Staff<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_11061\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.the-faith.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Why-Does-Islam-Subjugate-Women-by-Keeping-Them-Behind-Hijab.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11061\" class=\"wp-image-11061 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.the-faith.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Why-Does-Islam-Subjugate-Women-by-Keeping-Them-Behind-Hijab-300x300.jpeg?resize=300%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Why Does Islam Subjugate Women by Keeping Them Behind Hijab\u061f\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-11061\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Islam uplifted the status of women.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.quran.com.kw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Quran<\/a> speaks about the hijab for men before talking about hijab for women. We read what means:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><strong>Tell the believing men to reduce [some] of their vision and guard their private parts. That is purer for them. Indeed, Allah is Acquainted with what they do.<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/quran.com\/24\/30\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">An-Nur 24:30<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>In the following verse, the Quran speaks about the hijab for women:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><strong>And tell the believing women to reduce [some] of their vision and guard their private parts and not expose their adornment except that which [necessarily] appears thereof and to wrap [a portion of] their headcovers over their chests and not expose their adornment except to their husbands, their fathers, their husbands&#8217; fathers, their sons, their husbands&#8217; sons, their brothers, their brothers&#8217; sons, their sisters&#8217; sons, their women, that which their right hands possess, or those male attendants having no physical desire, or children who are not yet aware of the private aspects of women. And let them not stamp their feet to make known what they conceal of their adornment. And turn to Allah in repentance, all of you, O believers, that you might succeed.<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/quran.com\/24\/31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">An-Nur 24:31<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>In this short video, Dr. <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Zakir_Naik\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Zakir Naik<\/a> answers the following questions:<\/p>\n<p>What was the status of women before Islam?<\/p>\n<p>What does Islam look at women?<\/p>\n<p>Does Islam consider women an evil?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-faith.com\/featured-posts\/what-does-islam-give-women\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">What does Islam offer women?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>How should women maintain their status in Islam?<\/p>\n<p>What are the correct criteria of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-faith.com\/muslim-lifestyle\/women-in-islam\/15-reasons-why-muslim-women-wear-hijab\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">hijab<\/a> in Islam?<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Why Does Islam Subjugate Women by Keeping Them Behind Hijab? (The Faith)\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uv8AAcVoAcU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>If you have a question about Islam and Muslims, please feel free to have a one-to-one live chat with us:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Website:<\/strong> <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chatonfaith.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.chatonfaith.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Facebook:<\/strong><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ChatOnFaith\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ChatOnFaith\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Twitter:<\/strong> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChatOnFaith\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChatOnFaith<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Instagram:<\/strong> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/chataboutfaith\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/chataboutfaith\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>=====================<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><em>Source:<\/em><\/strong><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UC-bq83Cbr1h3I81wT05tVrA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Zakir Naik Student Channel<\/a><a href='https:\/\/www.the-faith.com\/why-does-islam-subjugate-women-by-keeping-them-behind-hijab\/' target='_blank'>Soucre Link<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Zakir Naik answers the following questions: What was the status of women before Islam? What are the correct criteria of hijab in Islam?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12045,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2404,7907],"tags":[7918,9,7919,7920,7921,7922,7923],"class_list":["post-12042","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-faith","category-women-in-islam","tag-does-islam-consider-women-an-evil","tag-featured","tag-how-should-women-maintain-their-status-in-islam","tag-what-are-the-correct-criteria-of-hijab-in-islam","tag-what-does-islam-look-at-women","tag-what-does-islam-offer-women","tag-what-was-the-status-of-women-before-islam"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/imuslim.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Why-Does-Islam-Subjugate-Women-by-Keeping-Them-Behind-Hijab.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"brizy_media":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/imuslim.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12042","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/imuslim.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/imuslim.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imuslim.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imuslim.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12042"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/imuslim.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12042\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imuslim.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/12045"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/imuslim.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imuslim.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imuslim.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}