such elderly women as are past the prospect of marriage there is no blame on them if they lay aside their garments provided they make not a wanton display of their beauty but it is best for them to be modest and allah is one who sees and knows all things.
والقواعد من النساء اللاتي لا يرجون نكاحا فليس عليهن جناح أن يضعن ثيابهن غير متبرجات بزينة وأن يستعففن خير لهن والله سميع عليم