Don Muslim women get hot wearing the Hijab in the summer?
Yes, beating the heat is a challenge. However, because Muslim women who wear Hijab are doing it out of love for God, they feel the sacrifice is worth it. Muslim women have also pointed out that in many hot countries, both Muslims and non-Muslims choose to wear long, loose, light-colored clothing which helps the body stay cool, rather than wearing less clothing on the head or body. In addition, even in United States, where one in five Americans develop skin cancer, the National Safety Council has offered these guidelines: “wear a wide-brimmed hat, sunglasses, and long-sleeved, tightly woven clothing.
Yes, beating the heat is a challenge. However, because Muslim women who wear Hijab are doing it out of love for God, they feel the sacrifice is worth it. Muslim women have also pointed out that in many hot countries, both Muslims and non-Muslims choose to wear long, loose, light-colored clothing which helps the body stay cool, rather than wearing less clothing on the head or body. In addition, even in United States, where one in five Americans develop skin cancer, the National Safety Council has offered these guidelines: “wear a wide-brimmed hat, sunglasses, and long-sleeved, tightly woven clothing. Clothing can physically block out the sun’s harmful rays and should be one of the first lines of defense against sun exposure.
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