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....
Islamic Ruling on the Prayer of the Individual Following the Imam whose Prayer is Broadcasted Via Television
What is the ruling on the prayer of the individual following the imam whose prayer is broadcasted via television?
Valid Excuses for Abstaining from Congregational Prayer in the Mosque?
What are the valid excuses for abstaining from congregational prayer in the mosque?
Islamic Ruling on Praying in Congregation at the Mosque
What is the ruling on praying in congregation at the mosque?
Where should a Woman Following her Husband or another Man in Prayer Stand ?
Where should a woman following her husband or another man in prayer stand?
Islamic Ruling on Bypassing a Nearby Mosque for a Distant one
What is the ruling on bypassing a nearby mosque for a distant one?
It is more Excellent for a Woman to Pray in her House
Which is more excellent for a woman: to pray in the mosque or in her house?
Islamic Ruling on a Person who Persists in Praying in a Specific Spot and Becomes Angry if someone else Occupies it
What is the ruling on a person who insists on praying in a specific spot and becomes angry if someone else prays there? ruling on a person who persists in praying in a specific spot and becomes angry if someone else occupies it
Islamic Ruling on having an Intention (Niyyah) for every Prayer
What is the ruling on having an intention (Niyyah) for every prayer?
Islamic Ruling on Paying the Fidyah for Breaking one`s Fast to a Poor Relative
Is it permissible for a woman to give the ransom (Fidyah) for breaking her fast to her granddaughter (her son`s daughter)?
Is it obligatory to have an intention (niyyah) for every prayer?
What is the Ruling on the Brown Discharge Appearing before the Menstrual Period?
What is the ruling on brown discharge before the menstrual period? Is it considered part of menstruation (Hayd)?
Islamic Ruling when the Post-Natal Bleeding Ceases and then Returns
If the bleeding ceases after 40 days following childbirth, but then returns intermittently during two days of fasting, what is the ruling?
Islamic Ruling on Prayer Performed while Following an Imam whose Prayer is Broadcasted Via Television
Is a woman's prayer performed while following an Imam whose prayer is being broadcasted via the television valid, and does she receive the reward of congregational prayer?
Islamic Ruling on Performing Obligatory Prayer while Sitting
Is it valid to perform the obligatory prayer while sitting?
Islamic Ruling on Performing the Obligatory Prayer Immediately after the Adhan and before the Iqamah is Performed in the Mosque
Is it permissible for a woman to perform the obligatory prayer immediately after the adhan and before the Iqamah is performed in the mosque?