Question

Discuss the significance of the Islamic dress code:

Answer 1

1. Promotes modesty and seeks to minimize vice and immorality in society.
2. a Muslim woman must at least cover her hair and body in loose and unrevealing clothing, obscuring the details of her body from the public to minimize sexual enticement and degradation in society as much as possible for both men and women.
3. As a form of obedience to God.  Islam forbids any sex appeal and physical allurement outside of marriage. 
4. A woman who covers her head commands respect, and through her modesty rejects sexual servitude.