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In the upcoming episode of the School of Divine Mysteries, join Aba Al-Sadiq (fhip) and his guest, Sarah Batoul, as they embark on a thought-provoking exploration of the controversial topic of the head veil. Delving into the religious scriptures of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, the hosts seek to uncover the scriptural origins, if any, for the practice of women covering their heads. Despite the prevalent tradition of religious head coverings among followers of these major Western religions, the investigation takes an unexpected turn. Surprisingly, the guest finds that there is no explicit commandment from God, whether in the Old Testament, the Gospels, or even the Quran, specifically ordering women to cover their hair. While modesty is enjoined upon both men and women, the divine mandate for a head veil appears to be absent. In this enlighteni ...