Fatwas Archive

Q2: Is every mujtahid correct, even if his evidence proves weakcompared to what others see as stronger and weightier?

Q1: Since it is not permissible for the mujtahid to imitate another, andhe must act upon what his own reasoning leads him to—must he teach hisstudents his own ijtihād and give them fatwās upon it? Or may he teachthem something...

If a scholar slips, and his followers imitate him in his slip in good faith—such that, had they known, they would not have followed him in his error—what is the ruling on them?

Can circumstances and conditions play a role in some ijtihādī issues—for example, what is related about al-Nāṣir al-Uṭrūsh concerning ṭalāq bidʿī (innovative divorce), combining between washing and wiping in purification, or some inheritance issues? Can certain circumstances and conditions be...

What is the intention in fasting?

a question: A man deliberately killed his relative, The killer is the close relative of the murdered person. When he killed him, his wife was pregnant with a boy. Who takes the league?

a question: A man inherited money from his father. His father was chaste, pious and religious when it came to people’s money. Twenty-five years later, a man came to that heir and said to him: “Such-and-such a need did not...

a question: If the triple ablution causes missing the congregational prayer, Or missing some of its rak'ahs, If he is satisfied with washing the parts of ablution once, he will be able to perform the congregational prayer. Or he achieved...

a question: Is it permissible for a person to perform ablution in a mosque and then pray with that ablution in another mosque?

a question: Does drawing blood with a medical needle invalidate ablution?