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The Islamic sciences can be aided tremendously with AI, but only if you’ve put in the sweat equity to learn them, master them, and learn the language of the revelation. Otherwise they will be manipulated, diluted, and lead us astray.
This is a disaster. Without even looking at it, how can we rely on AI to translate what is fundamentally a technical language: Islamic legal responses??
Majmūʿ al-Fatāwā by Ibn Taymiyya, translated in full into English for the first time.
Produced using our AI translation pipeline and available to read for free on Kutub.
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Who is answering your questions at Bayt al-Fatwa?
Meet Shaykh Ali Nageh, Assistant Mufti.
Have a question specific to your situation?
Submit a fatwa at baytalfatwa.org.
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You do not have to repeat the gossip to become part of it.
Don’t ask for more.
Don’t pass it on.
Don’t expose what should remain concealed.
Watch Dr Tarek’s full explanation. youtu.be/06iXASuKbwA?si=FT_x…
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Are Shia considered Muslims?
Yes.
Dr Tarek explains where Sunni and Shia traditions differ, and why those differences do not automatically place someone outside Islam.
Watch the full answer: youtu.be/aDJQqjv3n3w?si=qmuI…
It baffles me how people dedicated to writing about the MENA region, but not from it can be so misinformed. I can only conclude it is due to their inability to access the local language and actually listen to what is being said.
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Your question could become the next fatwa.
Join Dr Tarek Elgawhary live on Zoom on Tuesday, October 13 at 7:30 PM EDT.
Submit your question anonymously by Monday night:
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A short commentary on Justice Alito’s opinion piece in the 03 October 2026 Wall Street Journal, “Even Organist Judges Make Mistakes.”
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Family, business or inheritance dispute?
Bayt al-Fatwa can provide an impartial process grounded in Islamic guidance.
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Responding to Pope Leo XIV’s recent Encyclical on AI, Jordan’s HRH Prince Zeid bin Ra’ad and HRH Prince Ghazi bin Muhammad critically examine AI’s true nature and argue that it is better to term it “Automated Information” than “Artificial Intelligence”.
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More than 70 scholars from 30 countries gathered in Amman for the 19th General Conference of The Royal Aal al-Bayt Institute for Islamic Thought.
Bayt al-Fatwa President Dr. Tarek Elgawhary also serves as the Institute’s Director General.
Guidance grounded in tradition.
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Is modern bank interest necessarily ribā?
Our detailed fatwa examines modern banks as legal institutions, fiat currency, the nature of bank deposits and why jurists differ on the issue.
Read Bayt al-Fatwa’s position and the reasoning behind it: baytalfatwa.org/articles/fat…
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Inheritance planning doesn’t have to wait until after a death.
Bayt al-Fatwa offers Sharia guidance for inheritance and estate planning.
Learn more: baytalfatwa.org/fatwa-reques…
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What do you owe your in-laws?
Be respectful. Don’t come between your spouse and their parents. And remember: their advice is not automatically binding.
Watch the full answer: youtube.com/watch?v=fWCuVwvK…
One of the honors bestowed upon me is to serve as the Director General of the Royal Aal al-Bayt Institute for Islamic Thought based in Amman, Jordan. Another distinct honor was to host our 19th conference and welcome our fellows from around the world.
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Before you sign, consider the Sharia implications too.
Our Contract Review service examines the Sharia aspects of business agreements, finance and loans.
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