Sunday, December 15th, 2024

Iran, the country where these clothes are a crime for women, these are the punishments for not following the rules


These days, Iran has become a topic of discussion in the media around the world due to the death of President Ibrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash. Different types of reactions are seen coming from all sides regarding this crash. However, this is not the first time that this Islamic country has become a part of the world media headlines.

Some time ago, the protests in this country over the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini had also caught everyone’s attention. According to reports, Mahisa was taken into custody for breaking dressing rules and not wearing hijab, where she died.

Talking about the dress code of Iran, there are some strict rules for the women here and the female tourists coming from outside, which are very important to follow, otherwise legal action can be taken. Let us know about these rules related to clothes.

Does everyone have to wear a burqa?

It is wrong to believe that all women in this Islamic country have to wear burqa. However, this does not mean that they have the freedom to wear anything. In this country, modern-day girls and women are seen in casuals. She is also seen in kurta sets to jeans-kurti and long covered dresses. (Photo courtesy: unsplash)

Can’t wear such clothes

Can't wear such clothes

Here women are prohibited from wearing clothes which are short in length or too tight on the body. For example, shorts, bodycon or skinfit tops, etc. Along with these clothes, low-cut necklines and sleeveless clothes also cannot be worn here.

Instead of this, clothes can be worn which completely cover the hands and legs and also have a high neckline. (Photo courtesy: unsplash)

hijab is necessary

hijab is necessary

Women here are required to wear hijab. Even if a female tourist comes from outside, she will also have to cover her head. Scarves can also be used for this. Instead of covering the head completely, some parts of the hair can be left visible. (Photo courtesy: unsplash)

The length of the top should also be this much

The length of the top should also be this much

If a loose fit top or short kurta is being worn with jeans, then its length from the back should be such that the hips portion is covered. Clothes with any kind of cut-out design, through which the skin is visible, cannot be worn here. (Photo courtesy: Pexels)

It is necessary to wear a sheet here

It is necessary to wear a sheet here

Wearing chador is also required in religious cities, places and villages of Iran. It is a kind of traditional dress, which is like a scarf or a sheet. It is worn over clothes. Here many women are seen wearing chador along with hijab and burqa. (Photo courtesy: unsplash)

punishments became stricter

punishments became stricter

The strictness of the rules for women in Iran has recently been increased. If earlier the woman could have been jailed for two months for not following this, now it has been increased to 10 years. Similarly, the fine amount has also been increased from around Rs 1000 to around Rs 7,08,207.

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