From Our Special Correspondent
Muslim females have been charged to always wear Hijab for modesty as ordained by the teachings of Prophet Mohammed (PBUH)
Ameerah of the Muslim Students Society of Nigeria, MSSN Zamfara Area Unit, Mrs Fatimatu Sai’d Ahmad made plea as part of activities marking Hijab Week Celebration in Gusau the state Capital.
Mrs Fadimatu who described the Hijab as the Best cloth for females said it protects their integrity, attracts respect, decency and promotes the Islamic culture.
According to her, wearing Hijab can reduce the rate of casual Sex, rape and violence against females.
She therefore urged governments, wealthy individuals and other stakeholders to promote the usage of HIJAB.
On her part, Zamfara State First Lady, Hajiya Aisha Bello Matawalle who was represented by her Special Adviser, Hajia Fatima Musa Said, anything that was important needed to be covered and protected, as such she called on Muslim females to be using Hijab as advocated by Islam, saying “it is regrettable to see a Muslim sister exposing herself”.
The First Lady therefore commended the MSSN for celebrating the Day and for their efforts in enlightenment to that regard.
