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Resolutions of Iftaa' Board

Resolution No.(84): “Ruling on Missionary Cassettes"

Date Added : 28-10-2015

 

Resolution No.(84) by the Board of Iftaa`, Research and Islamic Studies:

“Ruling on Missionary Cassettes“

Date: 6/2/1426 AH, corresponding to 6/4/2005 AD.

 

 

Question:

 

What is the ruling on circulating missionary cassettes  throughout the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan?

Answer: All perfect praise be to Allah The Lord of The Worlds

The Board is of the view that the concerned authorities must take the necessary course of action to stop circulating these cassettes because their corpus contradicts  Islamic Sharia. And Allah Knows Best.

 

 

The Board of Iftaa`

Chairman of the Iftaa` Board, Chief Justice, Izzaldeen At-Tamimi
Dr. Abdulsalam Al-Abbadi
Dr. Yousef Ghyzaan
Dr. Abdulkareem Khasawneh
Dr. Wasif Al-Bakhri
Sheikh Naei`m Mujahid
Sheikh Sae`id Hijjawi

 

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Summarized Fatawaa

I took a car from the Orphans' Fund Development Institution; is there usury (Riba) involved in this transaction?

If the Sharia's conditions were met, then there is no harm in this. And Allah The Exalted Knows Best.

Is speaking to a person from the opposite sex forbidden or not?

All perfect praise be to Allah the Lord of the Worlds. May His peace and blessings be upon our Prophet Mohammad and upon all his family and companions.
Talking to a person from the opposite sex is forbidden in Islam because it entails a great deal of evil, which could lead to a graver sin. Moreover, Islam forbids having a friend from the opposite sex. And Allah The Almighty Knows Best.

Can the Christian widow whose married from a Muslim become an heir of his?

All perfect praise be to Allah the Lord of the Worlds. May His peace and blessings be upon our Prophet Mohammad and upon all his family and companions.
A Christian widow can`t inherit her Muslim husband because their religions are different. And Allah The Almighty Knows Best.

Is it permissible for the father to give the Zakat of his money to his poor married son?

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