Fatwa

Fact Check: Maulana issues fatwa for woman to marry her own son? Know truth behind viral video

Fact Check: A video is going viral with claims that a Maulana issued a fatwa forcing a woman to marry her own son.

Fatwa, life threats to Chief imam of All India Imam Organisation for attending Ram Mandir event

Chief Imam of All India Imam Organization, Dr Imam Umer Ahmed Ilyasi claimed that he has been receiving life threats from a section of people ever since he attended the Pran Pratishtha ceremony of Lord Ram in Ram Mandir and said that he will not apologise for it as he has not committed any crime.

'Taking COVID-19 vaccine during Ramzan does not invalidate roza'

A fatwa issued by a prominent Islamic seminary in Lucknow on Tuesday stated that taking the coronavirus vaccine while fasting in the holy month of Ramzan is permissible, and does not invalidate the fast.

Mimi supports friend Nusrat's lifestyle choices

"I have supported and will support my friend whether she wears vermilion or bangles. One must respect one's personal life. In fact, we were trolled for even donning jeans. Women should be given respect and we represent the country," she said.

Jammu and Kashmir: New fatwa terms beauty parlours 'un-Islamic'

The cleric called beauty parlours as un-Islamic as according to him women do not properly cover themselves in beauty parlours which is bad in Islam.

Nail polish, cutting nails un-Islamic: Darul-Uloom Deoband issues new fatwa

Terming it un-Islamic, Mufti Ishrar Gaura said that women should use Mehendi on their nails rather than nail polish. Fatwas are legal opinions provided under Islamic law by a Muslim cleric.

'No one can ostracise me from Islam,' says Nida Khan after fatwa issued against her by Imam of Bareilly Jama Masjid

Imam of Bareilly Jama Masjid ostracizes triple talaq victim Nida Khan, issues fatwa against her

Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar on Monday said there is no practice more inhuman than triple talaq.

Muslims should avoid eating prawns, Hyderabad-based Islamic seminary Jamia Nizamia issues fatwa

Established in 1876, Jamia Nizamia is one of the oldest Islamic seminaries of the country. It is also among the highly-respected Islamic institution in the country.

Darul Uloom Deoband asks Muslim women not to marry bank employees, wear designer burqas in fresh fatwas

The seminary has issued two diktats asking Muslim women to not marry people with banking jobs and to abstain from designer burqas.

Condemn issuing of fatwa by religious leaders on social media: Pak Minister

Addressing the National Assembly, Pakistan Interior Minister, Ahsan Iqbal rejected edicts by religious men in favour of jihad after a growing trend of hate speeches and materials available on internet.

Bihar's Muslim minister courts controversy with 'Jai Sri Ram' chant, apologises after 'fatwa'

Bihar's Minority Welfare Minister Khurshid alias Feroz Ahmad earned the ire of a Muslim cleric for chanting 'Jai Sri Ram' in the state assembly premises on July 28.

Sonu Nigam shaved his head on live tv, dazed netizens went berserk

People hailed his shaving act and patted his back for living up to a maulvi's challenge.