01 February 2025

Disclosing the faults of a prospective spouse

What is the ruling on disclosing the faults of a prospective spouse? A man was consulted by his neighbor regarding a marriage candidate for his daughter. Since he has knowledge of certain questionable facts about this young m...

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27 November 2024

Bequeathing one's entire estate to a charity in the absence of heirs

What is the ruling on bequeathing one’s entire estate to a charity when a person has no heirs? I do not have any heirs, and wish to bequeath my entire estate to a charitable organization. Is this permissible according t...

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19 November 2025

Muslim–Christian Dialogue on the Table at Egypt’s Dar al-Ifta

The Grand Mufti of Egypt and President of the General Secretariat for Fatwa Authorities Worldwide, Dr. Nazir Mohammed Ayyad, received the delegation of the Steering Committee of the Network of Centers for Christian-Muslim Rel...

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04 November 2025

The Grand Egyptian Museum: A National Monument and a Universal Mosque of Knowledge

The opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) marks not only a monumental cultural achievement for Egypt but also an opportunity to reflect on how Islam—as both a faith and civilization—relates to the legacies of earlie...

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30 October 2025

Egypt's Grand Mufti praises the preparations for the opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum

"It is a monumental symbol of Egypt’s timeless heritage and leadership, a message to the world that the nation preserving its monuments can also preserve its values and identity," Dr. Nazir Ayyad stated in a news release.

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