Can Muslim women wear tight-fitting hijab?

A tight-fitting hijab would defeat the purpose. As you’ve probably observed from looking at the kinds of hijab Muslim women wear, looseness is a requirement for this garment. The hijab should be sufficiently loose enough not to define the shape of a woman’s body. Another important consideration is thickness because Muslim women are not allowed to show the color of their skin

 

 

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