First veiled Muslim judge in Britain

In Britain, Judge Rafia Arshad, an expert on matters related to Islamic family law and Islamic law, has been appointed as the first veiled Muslim judge.

In Britain, Judge Rafia Arshad, an expert on matters related to Islamic family law and Islamic law, has been appointed as the first veiled Muslim judge.

According to St. Mary’s Chambers, Judge Rafia Arshad is the first Muslim female judge in Britain to be veiled.

Rafia is a member of the legal organization, founded in 1999, which provides legal advice.

Rafia will begin her work as deputy county judge for the Midland County later this year.