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Qatar's Council of Islamic Scholars

Qatar's Council of Islamic Scholars is an authoritative body composed of qualified Islamic scholars who provide religious guidance and opinions (fatwas) on Islamic law and practices. It serves to promote a unified understanding of Islam within Qatar, advising on religious issues, ethics, and social matters. The council helps ensure that Islamic teachings align with contemporary society while maintaining traditional principles. Its role is to support religious education, foster interfaith dialogue, and uphold the country's Islamic identity, functioning as a key authority in shaping religious policies and public understanding of Islam in Qatar.