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The Greatest Name of Allah (Ism Allāh al-A‘ẓam)
Dr. Fadi Rabab`ah
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Rulings of the Prostration for Forgetfulness (Sujūd Al-Sahw)
Dr. Nidal Sultan
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The Rulings of Islamic Law on a Woman's Voice according to the Shafi'i Fiqh
Dr. Hassan Abu_Arqoub
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"And We have not sent you, [O Muhammad], Except as a Mercy to the Worlds."
Mufti Dr. Abdullah Miqdadi
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The Difference between Marriage (Nikāḥ) and Reinstatement (Rujʿah)
Dr.Mosa Al-Zaa'tra
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The Criterion for Assisting in Sin (Helping in what is Forbidden)
Dr. Hamzah Mash-Shoqah
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The Precursors to the Prophet's Mission
Mufti Basem Al-Qudah
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Farewell to Ramadan
An Article by his Grace Dr. Ahmad Al-Hasanat
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The Difference between Valid Seclusion (Al-Khalwa Al-Sahihah) and Actual Consummation (Al-Dukhul Al-Haqiqi)
Dr. Mousa Za`atreh
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From the Prophet's Guidance in the Last Ten Days of Ramadan
Dr. Mohammad Al-Zou`bi
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Summarized Fatawaa

Is it permissible for a person who broke fasting in Ramadan because of being sick to pay a ransom?

If there is hope for him/her to be cured, then he would be required to make up for the missed fasting days when he/she recovers, and no ransom is due on him/her. If his/her disease is incurable, then he/she would be required to pay a ransom for each missed fasting day, which is (600) grams of wheat, or rice. And Allah Knows Best.

Is Zakah (obligatory charity) due on the Zakah money received by a poor person, and reached a Nissab (minimum amount liable for Zakah), and a whole lunar year had lapsed over having it in his possession?

Yes, the poor who possessed a Nissab for a whole lunar year is obliged to pay the Zakah due on that money even if it was given to him as a Zakah money in the first place. And Allah Knows Best.

Is it incumbent on a father to cover the marriage costs of his son if the latter couldn`t afford them?

The son should seek the help of his relatives in order to convince his father to do the aforesaid, and the father should make sure that his son doesn`t commit fornication through helping him to get married, and Allah will reward him for doing so.

Is it permissible to donate corneas to Jordan Eye Bank or all the organs via telephone?

All perfect praise be to Allah, The Lord of The Worlds, and may His Peace and Blessings be upon our Prophet Muhammad and upon all of his family and companions.

Corneas donation that is carried out after one's death is permissible by the Board of Iftaa'. Because this procedure is highly sensitive, the donation process

should undergoes to an accredited mechanism. And Allah, The Exalted, Knows Best