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Age for Wearing Veil

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Q: When does a girl start wearing a face veil?
A: It is advisable that a girl starts wearing the veil from the time she becomes baaligh (of puberty). However, when she is in her late teens and above, then it is necessary that she wears a veil for that is the age when her beauty is fully developed.
And Allah Ta’ala knows best.
Mufti Siraj Desai

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