The Ifta’ Law number (60) of the year 2006, and the modifying Law number (4) of the year 2009 state that a Board is to be established in the Kingdom and called “Board of Iftaa’, Islamic Studies and Research,” and that the General Mufti (who is now Shaikh Abdel Kareem El-Khasawneh) is the Head of the Board. The following are members: ... Read More
The Fatwa Department of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan was founded in 1921. Since its formation, it has relied upon Hanafi fatwas which were in use during the Ottoman era, and the Mufti has answered the questions of members of the public, whether they relate to worship or financial transactions or personal statutes, and it has assigned a mufti to each judge in cities both large and small. The judge seeks the mufti's assistance in solving social problems, just as the mufti refers to the judge matters which are not within the mufti's jurisdiction and which require evidence and witnesses....
When is Supplication (du‘a) more likely to be Accepted: before or after Breaking the Fast in Ramadan?
When is supplication (du‘a) more likely to be accepted: before or after breaking the fast in Ramadan?
What should someone do if they Fasted for only 28 Days in their Country and then Traveled to a Place where Eid has already been Declared?
What should someone do if they fasted for only 28 days in their country and then traveled to a place where Eid has already been declared?
Islamic Ruling when someone Fasted for 30 Days in their Country, then Traveled to a Place where People are still Fasting
What should someone do if they fasted for 30 days in their country, then traveled to a place where people are still fasting?
Is it Permissible to Start Fasting Based on the Moon Sighting of another Country
Can I start fasting based on the moon sighting of another country?
Islamic Ruling on Congratulating others on the Arrival of Ramadan
What is the ruling on congratulating others on the arrival of Ramadan?
How is the Beginning of Ramadan Determined?
How is the beginning of Ramadan determined?
Islamic Ruling on Distributing one Sa‘ of Zakat al-Fitr among Multiple Poor Persons
Is it permissible to divide a single Sa‘ of Zakat al-Fitr—or its equivalent value in cash—among more than one poor person?
Islamic Ruling on Giving Zakat al-Fitr to a Poor Brother
Can Zakah or Zakat al-Fitr be given to a poor brother?
Is Zakat al-Fitr Obligatory for an Unborn Child (Fetus)?
Is Zakat al-Fitr obligatory for an unborn child (fetus)?
Islamic Ruling on Giving Zakat al-Fitr in Cash
What is the ruling on giving Zakat al-Fitr in cash?
Islamic Ruling on Delaying Zakat al-Fitr until after Eid Day
What is the ruling on delaying Zakat al-Fitr until after Eid day?
Islamic Ruling on Zakat al-Fitr
What is the ruling on Zakat al-Fitr?
Islamic Ruling on a Menstruating Woman Listening to the Quran
Can a menstruating woman listen to the Quran from the radio or television?
What can a Menstruating Woman do on Laylat al-Qadr?
What can a menstruating woman do on Laylat al-Qadr?
What is Recommended for a Muslim to Say on Laylat al-Qadr
What is recommended for a Muslim to say on Laylat al-Qadr?