I give this couple credit. There are Muslims in other parts of the world who are just as devout as those in Saudi Arabia who have no problem with a woman's face being shown. I don't think any of the Muslim women in Southeast Asia cover their faces.
First Published: 2014-12-16
Saudi cleric sparks uproar for showing wife’s face
Ghamedi's spouse speaks of problems their children have at school because of their father's controversial fatwas or edicts.
Middle East Online
'The Prophet did not order women to cover their faces'
DUBAI - A Saudi cleric has sparked uproar by appearing on television along with his wife -- whose face was uncovered in an open challenge to strict tradition in the ultra-conservative Muslim kingdom.
Sheikh Ahmed al-Ghamedi, who has said covering the face is not a must for women under Islam, sat alongside his wife Jawaher bint Ali as she spoke to Dubai-based Saudi MBC television, in a programme broadcast at the weekend.
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First Published: 2014-12-16
Saudi cleric sparks uproar for showing wife’s face
Ghamedi's spouse speaks of problems their children have at school because of their father's controversial fatwas or edicts.
Middle East Online


'The Prophet did not order women to cover their faces'

DUBAI - A Saudi cleric has sparked uproar by appearing on television along with his wife -- whose face was uncovered in an open challenge to strict tradition in the ultra-conservative Muslim kingdom.
Sheikh Ahmed al-Ghamedi, who has said covering the face is not a must for women under Islam, sat alongside his wife Jawaher bint Ali as she spoke to Dubai-based Saudi MBC television, in a programme broadcast at the weekend.
Continue reading at:
http://www.middle-east-online.com/english/?id=69311