Our Story

Arising Your Noor

Since 1997

Mehar began with a simple observation: Muslim women were being asked to choose between dressing modestly and dressing well. In 1997, in Palakkad, Kerala, we set out to prove that was a false choice.

Nearly three decades later, that first hijab has become a full house of Islamic attire — abayas, hijabs, khimars, niqabs, prayer dresses, and everything a woman needs to feel both covered and confident.

We don't source. We make.

Most modest-wear brands online buy finished garments and put a label on them. We don't.

Every Mehar piece is made in our own 13,500 sq ft facility, on 95 imported machines, by a team who have been with us for years. From the first drawing to the final fold, a garment passes through ten hands:

Order → Drawing → Cloth → Measurement → Cutting → Stitching → Master Touch → Steaming → Quality Check → Packing

That is why our sizing stays consistent, our fabric behaves the way you expect, and a Mehar abaya still drapes properly after a year of wear. Controlling the factory is the only way to control the quality.

Trusted where it is hardest to hide

  • 700+ dealers across India stock Mehar
  • Amazon Prime Seller and Flipkart Gold Seller status
  • Worn by women across Kerala, India and the Gulf

Dealers restock what sells. Marketplaces award seller status on delivery and returns, not on marketing. Both are earned, not claimed.

A family of brands

Mehar Hijab for everyday modest wear · Hayat-ul-Haya for premium abayas · Mehar Noori · Bismi Prayer Robes · and a dedicated school uniform hijab line.

From the founder

Modest fashion is blooming everywhere, and the big brands have noticed. But for us modesty was never a trend. It is about faith, confidence, and the beauty of veiling. We design clothes that let you be stylish, modest, and exactly yourself.

KA Muhammed
Founder & CEO

Mehar Hijab — Arising Your Noor

Design, quality and price. We have never believed you should have to give up one to get the others.