Modesty Doesn’t Prevent Learning

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Modesty Doesn’t Prevent Learning

نِعمَ النَّساءُ نِساءُ الأنصار لـَم يَمنَعهُنَّ الحَيَاءُ أنْ يَتَفَقَّهْنَ فِي الدِّين

How wonderful are the women of the Ansār, for their modesty does not prevent them from learning their religion.

—‘Ā’isha [d 57 or 58H]

al-Bukhārī in his Chapter Headings

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