ANSWER: This is an issue of dispute as per the hadeeth of abu Huraira May Allah be pleased with him. The most authentic opinion is that this is not mandatory but rather recommended as a punishment to prevent women from wearing perfume when they go out. 

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ANSWER: No problem, however she must conceal this while going out or in front of non mahram men as it’s part of adornment.  

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ANSWER: She can either eat “under” her niqab by slightly opening it from the side or you sit in a secluded area with her like a family room/area. If none of this works, stay at home, this is the best option.

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ANSWER: You can remove it while keeping your hands to the side of your face so that only the person in front of you can see your face.

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ANSWER: No problem in this when at home. What is prohibited is for women to go out wearing their hair in a high bun like the hump of a camel. This is not for imitating the camel but for luring people and seducing them. 

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ANSWER: Women must wear a very loose outer garment over the normal clothes, that covers her entire body and conceals her bone structure and curves and a very loose, thick and long abaya does the job perfectly. Only her face and hands until the wrists should be uncovered when there are no non mahrams around.

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ANSWER: Her in laws are like any stranger on the streets if not worse! She has to wear an outer garment along with covering her face when she is in front of non mahrams in a joint family system and neither she can mix with them.

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