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Fetva

Fetva is an Islamic legal opinion issued by a qualified religious scholar, known as a mufti, to clarify how Islamic law (Sharia) applies to specific questions or issues. It provides guidance to Muslims on religious, ethical, or everyday matters, such as prayer practices, dietary laws, or financial transactions. Fetvas help individuals and communities navigate their faith in modern contexts while adhering to Islamic principles. They are based on the Quran, Hadith, and scholarly interpretations, ensuring that religious guidance remains relevant and accurate for contemporary situations.