Answer:
<u>Option:</u>The portrayal of the sun as “coveting” reinforces the purpose of the pardah, which is to protect women from the dangers of the outside world.
Explanation:
<u>Protection of women and the purpose of pardah:</u>
In many cultures and religions including Islam, Hinduism, and Christianity along with the other religions related. Women are prohibited to make an interaction with strangers or those who hold the moral grounds to marry them, just because they are only allowed to appear before there brothers and Uncles, along with her father before marriage. While, at the same time she needs to cover up all her body parts well, as she posses as a symbol of her culture in any environment. And no exposure to other men or stranger will protect her from any harm or danger.
<u>Cultural Grounds:</u>
There are some cultures which prohibits the females not to even talk to other men or strangers as it will be not good for an person in the society to bear. As they are required to wear the dresses associated with there culture and should avoid any misbehavior while living inside the society.
