Is Prayer Valid if the Shape of the Hair Is Visible Through the Hijab?
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Assalamualaikum If a person has made braids on top of the head , by this , it appears thick . Is salah valid , if it could be seen , the volume .
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Walekumussalam,
If braids on the head make the hair appear thicker or voluminous, the prayer is still valid; it does not invalidate the Salah.
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Mufti Tosif Qasmi
June 22, 2026
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