The question in regard to women is whether or not it is...

The question in regard to women is whether or not it is obligatory for her to cover her face and hands to the extent necessary for the ritual prayer and the question in regard to men is if it is obligatory for them to cover more than the navel to the knee." Then he says, "According to imamiyah Shi'ite 'ulama', it is obligatory for women to cover that much in the ritual prayers which she covers before non-mahram other than during the ritual prayer." What is strange is that some contemporary…