Opis
Note: wear headphones or increase the volume, I didnt use a mic.)
Instead of typing a long reply I decided to make a video inspired by my reflections on the topic. This was really spontanious but I hope my intention and message come through.
Time stamps/chapters:
00:00 Preview & Intro
00:45 Reading the comment ("I'm not pretty enough for niqab")
01:46 Beauty is subjective
03:16 "Why do you wear the niqab? You're not even pretty."
04:06 Allah doesnt require you to be beautiful to wear the niqab.
05:00 Physical beauty will fade.
05:48 Inner beauty
08:14 Why do you say you're not beautiful enough?
09:38 Be kind to yourself
Surah At-Tin 95, ayah 4
لَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا ٱلْإِنسَـٰنَ فِىٓ أَحْسَنِ تَقْوِيمٍۢ ٤
"Indeed, We created humans in the best form."
https://quran.com/en/at-tin/4
What I wore:
Jilbab in lightweight fabric in colour Blackish green (sold out)
https://www.tasnim-collections.com/product/2-pcs-jilbab-asiya/
Niqab by small local Egyptian brand (Al-Saudi mariam).
Similar available here:
https://ukhtlondon.com/product/1-layer-niqab-with-eye-flap-and-elastic-sides-medium-14-5/ (BTW they have a huge variety of different niqab models!)
https://www.oummi-abi-moi.com/en/Shop/flap-saoudi-niqab-pull-down/
They have soooo many colours!