Doha, Qatar: Minister of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs H E Ghanem bin Shaheen Al-Ghanem together with Ministry’s Undersecretary Sheikh Dr. Khalid bin Mohammed Al-Thani and a number of Ministry officials ...

Bhopal: All India Muslim Jamaat president Maulana Mufti Shahbuddin Rajvi Ballevi has issued a fatwa against Bollywood actress Nushrratt Bharuccha for participating in the rituals in Mahakaleshwar ...

CAGAYAN DE ORO, Philippines – Forensic investigators are preparing to exhume hundreds of bodies from in Marawi City to identify victims of the five-month siege that devastated the city, a task made ...

DAVAO CITY, Philippines—The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in the Philippines on Wednesday welcomed the fatwa (religious guidance) issued by the Bangsamoro Darul-Ifta, allowing the ...

The Al-Azhar Fatwa Global Center has warned against video games that entrap children into addictive spirals which waste away their time and encourage harmful behaviors. Among these games is Roblox, ...

The UAE Council for Fatwa participated in an international conference in Cairo focused on the role of AI in religious rulings. The Council highlighted its efforts to modernise fatwa issuance through ...

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A crowdfunding effort that claims to have raised a $40 million bounty for the assassination of President Trump has been linked to a former employee of Iran’s primary propaganda network. The campaign, ...

Grand Ayatollah Naser Makarem Shirazi in his office in 2016 (Photo: By Tasnim News Agency, CC BY 4.0 va Wikipedia) On June 24, 2025, Grand Ayatollah Naser Makarem Shirazi issued a fatwa declaring that ...

What does the fatwa say? On Sunday, multiple media organizations in Iran reported a new fatwa from Grand Ayatollah Naser Makarem Shirazi, one of the top Shia religious authorities in Iran, against ...

In a dramatic turn in West Asian geopolitics, Iran's top Shia cleric, Grand Ayatollah Naser Makarem Shirazi, has reportedly issued a fatwa against US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister ...

Trump is now buried in Epstein drama. A fatwa refers to a non-binding ruling or opinion given by an Islamic scholar in response to a question from an individual, government or judge. Though a fatwa is ...