Is it permissible for a person to initiate the well-wishing for the new year to someone?
Category: Fatwa
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On the advent of the new Hijree year
[O] Noble Shaykh, may Allaah grant you success.
The conditions for watching and playing football
Is it permissible for a person, who performs/carrys out his obligations at their respective times, to watch and play football in his spare time?
Fatwa FAQ: Common Questions Answered
This Fatwa FAQ addresses common practical and conceptual questions about fatwas.
The Role of Fatwas in Contemporary Life
The role of fatwas in contemporary life remains as vital as ever – continuing to function as a mechanism for translating Islaamic legal principles into lived reality.
Common Misconceptions About Fatwas
Despite being a well-established institution within Islaamic jurisprudence, the fatwa is frequently misunderstood – both within and outside Muslim contexts.
Modern Fatwa Councils and Collective Ijtihaad
Modern fatwa councils and collective ijtihaad represent the contemporary evolution of classical juristic methodology, adapted to meet the scale and complexity of modern life.
Classical Development of Islaamic Legal Scholarship
The classical development of Islaamic legal scholarship refers to the period following the formation of the madhaahib, when Islaamic legal thought entered a phase of deep intellectual refinement.
Where Does a Fatwa Fit Within Islaamic Law?
Where does a fatwa fit within Islaamic law?
What Are the Qualifications of a Mufti?
The qualifications of a mufti occupy a central place within the Islaamic legal tradition, since the role represents the point at which abstract juristic methodology is transformed into applied…