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- The Methodology of Fatwa in the General Iftaa` Department (*)
  Date Added: 06-04-2025
- Some Rulings on the Recitation of the Quran
  Date Added: 03-04-2025
- Some Manifestations of Allah`s Love for Humankind
  Date Added: 25-03-2025
- The most Important Rulings on Udhiyah
  Date Added: 24-03-2025
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Iftaa' Board

Islamic Studies and Research:

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
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- Resolution No.(327): "The Amount of Zakat-Ul-Fitr and Saum Fidyah for the Year ...
  Date Added: 03-03-2025
- Resolution No.(326): "Sighting the Crescent of Ramadan, 1446 AH"
  Date Added: 03-03-2025
- Resolution No.(325): "The Amount of Zakat-ul-Fitr and Saum Fidyah for the Year ...
  Date Added: 21-03-2024
- Resolution No.(324) (2/2024): "Sighting the Crescent of Ramadan, 1445 AH"
  Date Added: 21-03-2024
- Resolution No.(321) "Sighting the Crescent of Ramadan, 1444 AH"
  Date Added: 23-03-2023
- Resolution No.(320): "Entitlement to Financial Benefits of Solidarity Funds is ...
  Date Added: 17-01-2023
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Iftaa' Department
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About the General Fatwa Department

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....
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The Statement "You are Forbidden to me as my Sister is Forbidden" Depends on the Intention

What is the Islamic ruling on a man saying to his wife: "You are forbidden to me as my sister"?

Man Forbidding himself for his Betrothed before Conclusion of Marriage Contract is Inconsiderable

If a man says to his betrothed, before conclusion of their marriage contract: "You are forbidden for me just as my mother, sisters and daughters are forbidden for me as far as the sexual relation is concerned." Does this make her forbidden for me in marriage?

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The Methodology of Fatwa in the General Iftaa` Department (*)

Some Rulings on the Recitation of the Quran

Some Manifestations of Allah`s Love for Humankind

The most Important Rulings on Udhiyah

Iftaa' Board

Islamic Studies and Research:

What is the ruling on someone who possesses an amount (Nisab) ...

Is it permissible to apply the travel concessions when traveling ...

What is the ruling in accordance to the Islamic law regarding the ...

If a mosque has several water coolers that are not being used and ...

What is the Islamic ruling regarding a partner withdrawing an ...

Is the Hijab considered a religious obligation (Fard Shar'i), ...

Iftaa' Department

About the General Fatwa Department

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The Statement "You are Forbidden to me as my Sister is Forbidden" Depends on the Intention

Man Forbidding himself for his Betrothed before Conclusion of Marriage Contract is Inconsiderable