Answered by: Alimah Sumeyye Sofu
Question:
Assalamu Alaikum
During Salah, is covering the feet and hands obligatory for females?
بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمنِ الرَّحِيْم
In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Answer:
The most authentic opinion according to Hanafis is that it is not obligatory for a woman to cover her feet and hands during the prayer.[1]
Only Allah knows best
Written by Alimah Sumeyye Sofu
Checked and approved by Mufti Mohammed Tosir Miah
Darul Ifta Birmingham
[1] al-Hidayah p.173 v.1 Maktabatul Bushra