In this essay, I outline the rationales and strategies that undergirded Omani-Zanzibari commercial voyages. Specifically, the essay offers a case study of the sultanate’s economic mission to New York City in 1840, one of the most remarkable of such ventures.

2024年8月23日 · The al-Hakli tribes, including al-Mashani, gathered to assert their allegiance to the sultanate while also demanding that the Saudi date be used for determining Eid al-Adha. The gathering followed the issuing of a fatwa by Muhammad ibn al-Uthaymeen, a prominent Saudi authority of the Hanbali school of Islamic jurisprudence.

Introdution: The historical role of fatwas in Islamic legal opinion-making / Carool Kersten. Why did the scholars of al-Andalus distrust al-Ghazālī? : Ibn Rushd al-Jad's fatwā on Awliyā' Allāh / Delfina Serrano Ruano. Fatwa and propaganda : contemporary Muslim responses to the Sudanese mahdiyya / Fergus Nicoll. Volume III.

A fatwa (Arabic: فتوى) is a non-binding legal opinion in Islam, issued by an Islamically qualified religious law specialist, known as a mufti, on a specific issue. The following is a list of notable historical and contemporary fatwas.

The “Iftaa” application is the ideal solution for Omani citizens to request religious fatwas and inquiries from specialized scholars. The application offers a set of features that help facilitate understanding religious aspects and communicating with the Ministry of Endowments and Religious Affairs effectively.

A fatwa (UK: / ˈ f æ t w ɑː / ⓘ; US: / ˈ f ɑː t w ɑː /; Arabic: فتوى, romanized: fatwā; pl. فتاوى, fatāwā) is a legal ruling on a point of Islamic law given by a qualified Islamic jurist in response to a question posed by a private individual, judge or government.

2023年12月28日 · The article has investigated the status quo of gender equity in Oman and discussed what education should do to ensure more inclusive and equitable quality education, enable Omani women to realize their capabilities, and promote life …

This three-volume reference work offers a comprehensive overview of and detailed insights into - the concept of the fatwa as a vehicle of legal opinion-making in Islam - its historical role in different parts of the Muslim world - and contemporary debates reflecting both the fatwa's enduring relevance and its ongoing contestation among Muslims ...

2024年11月22日 · The Omani manual on communicable diseases features a fatwa (Islamic legal opinion) on Ebola by Assistant Grand Mufti Sheikh Kahlan al-Kharusi, which calls on Allah “to ward off every plague.”

2019年5月21日 · The Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs (MJLA) deemed that the contractor had no rights under a contract it signed with the government due to the failure to comply with the requirements of Royal Decree 48/76 regarding the Signing of …