Plus it means there is not ONE CORRECT way of wearing/styling it. So our beloved desi-pardah is completely acceptable. The one thing that confuses me though is, we have to wear it during namazz :S how does that fit into the scheme then?
Lets wait for his evidence :D I'm very curious, I wonder if he's going to post the ayaatein of Surah an-Noor with the inserted explanation of scholars in brackets "(draw veil around their face)" :P
O I would like to add, I'm a Shia Muslim, so if you bring me any of the Bukhari Hadeeth which are...
According to Sayyed Ammar Nakshawani the veil itself existed before Islam, Muslimahs were just ordered to cover their bosoms with it(as it was a custom to not cover breasts in pre-Islamic times), therefore the veil itself is not necessarily bound by Islam but is a custom which was carried on...
I do not feel like commenting on any of your post starsoul, you're already prejudiced towards Shiites like the majority of Sunnis/Salafis is, there is no need for me to prove anything or explain our beliefs further, your "Shia" accquaintances have already given you enough reason to hold on to...
I am a Shia Muslimah and what you tell me is simply something I have NEVER heard from anybody who is a fellow Shiite. We believe the Qur'an is 100% sahih , perfect and complete.
Why do you believe the majority of Shia are Persian? There is a lot of Pakistanis/Indians and even Arabs who are Shiite, as far as I'm concerned it has nothing to do with nationalism.
There is men who find veils sexually attractive and there's sure a lot of prostitutes in the middle east who wear a niqab in order to keep their anonymity.