Supreme Court will continue the hearing of the batch of petitions challenging the Karnataka High Court's judgment which upheld the ban on the wearing of Hijab by Muslim girl students in some schools and colleges in the State.A bench comprising Justices Hemant Gupta and Sudhanshu Dhulia will hear the matterFOLLOW LIVE UPDATES...
Supreme Court will continue the hearing of the batch of petitions challenging the Karnataka High Court's judgment which upheld the ban on the wearing of Hijab by Muslim girl students in some schools and colleges in the State.
A bench comprising Justices Hemant Gupta and Sudhanshu Dhulia will hear the matter
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2022-09-08 05:26:02
8 Sep 2022 8:50 AM GMT
Pasha : HC quoted the verse "let there be no compulsion.." and held hijab is not mandatory. It is a gross misunderstanding. Firts, the verse against compulsion was against forced conversion.
8 Sep 2022 8:48 AM GMT
Pasha : Some readers of Quran say it nowhere says it covers your head and cover your bosom.
Justice Dhulia : You take us through the parts of the judgment where it is discussed, it will be easier to understand.
8 Sep 2022 8:46 AM GMT
Pasha refers to SURAH AN-NUR AYAT 31 Verse 24. Cites the verse quoted in the High Court judgemnt.
8 Sep 2022 8:44 AM GMT
Pasha cites verses.
" The word used in Quran in Khimar. Though in Indian context hijab is used".
8 Sep 2022 8:41 AM GMT
Pasha : The verse which means nobody can be compelled to convert has been used to hold Hijab is not mandatory.
Justice Gupta : Mr.Pasha, we would like to know the verses which say hijab is necessary?
8 Sep 2022 8:41 AM GMT
Pasha : The learned judge of High Court starts with an unrelated phrase that nothing is compulsion in religion and uses it to hold #Hijab is not mandatory.
8 Sep 2022 8:40 AM GMT
Justice Gupta : Mr.Pasha, we would like to know the verses which say hijab is necessary?
8 Sep 2022 8:39 AM GMT
Pasha : There are 3 sources of Mohammedan Law. Quran, Hadis(sayings and traditions of Prophet), Ijma, Qiyas.