Fatwa Archives - Dr. Jasser Auda

27 Mar 19

Questions about the relation between Shariah and Western Family Law

Questions about the relation between Shariah and Western Family Law. Presentation to the Regular Meeting of the Fiqh Council of North America (FCNA). New Jersey. March 2019 PDF

27 Mar 19

Genetic Engineering: An attempt to ask the right questions

Genetic Engineering: An attempt to ask the right questions. Presentation to the Regular Meeting of the Fiqh Council of North America (FCNA). New Jersey. March 2019 Download PDF: Genetics-questions

03 Sep 17

The differences between ‘ada and ibada, Q and A with Jasser Auda Day 1 Session 2 Part 2

A comprehension explanation of the differences between ‘ada and ibada with compelling examples. Must watch for every Muslim.

03 Sep 17

?About the new laws proposed in Tunisia in order to enforce the equating of the shares of males and females

Translated from the original Arabic by: Idris Mukhtar Some brothers and sisters asked me about the new laws proposed in Tunisia in order to enforce the equating of the shares of males and females, i.e. brothers and sisters, and fathers and mothers in their portions of inheritance. This what some…

03 Sep 17

Reciting Quran & Tawaf: Women in Menses Excluded?

As for reciting the Quran by a menstruating woman or a junub person, the best view I have ever read on this issue is that of Ibn Taymiyyah and his disciple Ibn Al-Qayyim (may Allah shower their souls with mercy). Ibn Taymiyyah said,

05 Apr 17

A presentation for IIIT-FCNA Fiqh Forum on child care-adoption in Islam

12 Mar 17

Women and Mosque Intellectual Discussion

28 Feb 17

Women and Islam – Carleton Center for the Study of Islam – Lecture 2

Women and Islam Centre for the Study of Islam Carleton University Lecture 2 November 14 2015

28 Feb 17

Shariah is Islamic Ethics-Carleton Centre for the Study of Islam

24 Dec 16

9 Hadiths on Men-Women Interaction in Mosque

One of the current problematic issues in mosques that give access to women is the excessive sensitivity towards, and sometimes the strict banning of, ordinary interaction between men and women. Interestingly, those men and women do interact normally with other men and women in the outer community in all walks…