Q: Is wearing of Niqab compulsory? What are the rewards for doing it and punishments if one doesn’t cover her face?
A: Refer to http://muftionline.co.za/node/1705 and http://muftionline.co.za/node/419
And Allah Ta’ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
Answered by:
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & Approved:
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)