The term ulū’l-amr (those in authority) is central to the Muslim understanding of leadership, although it has been understood differently by different scholars. appears twice Qur’an, namely verses 59 and 83 chapter 4 (sūrat al-Nisā’), which serve as cornerstone starting point entire religious, social, political structure Islam. This article carefully examines early exegesis Qur’anic how two hav...

The starting point of this article is a debate that took place in Denmark 2021, when the Danish Health Authority together with Islamic organizations produced pamphlet on Covid-19 vaccination which contained answers to religious questions Muslims might have about vaccine. was broadly condemned by politicians. This shows far from first time health authorities used or referred specific interpretat...

The major aim of the religious person is to obey God’s injunctions and follow His ways. If he or she shall do so, will attain success in this world world-to-come. Thus, Abrahamic religions have come center on precepts involving man’s relationship with God an occupation spirituality. Accordingly, central figures those who head hierarchy are rabbis (in Judaism), priests monks Christianity), Imams...

Abstract Fatwas play a central role in the articulation and contextualization of Islamic law. Despite its lofty status within Islam’s juristic tradition, authoritative value function fatwas contemporary Muslim societies is undergoing significant change. Whereas historical generated immense solidarity legal schools traditional ulama (religious scholars), Muslims today are confronted with an unpr...

precise recogni tion of concept of nasb and character istics of that perver ted ideological current as well as pres entation of an exact, fair definition of it is of great import ance, especially when on e considers that shiite jurists have treated that current as infidelity. th e present essay analy zes and juristically criticizes differ ent opinions on the conc ept of nasb ranging from akhbar...

t he holy religion of islam regards god as the real legislator. now the question is: does the holy prophet muhammad enjoys the right of legislation too? this is an issue of disagreement between the experts. the consequence of the viewpoint of those who recognize the above-mentioned right for the prophet and the imams is to hold that the religion is imperfect; that the theory of expansion of sha...