20 February 2025

Does a woman need her husband’s permission to make up missed fasts from Ramadan?

I missed several fast days of Ramadan and wish to make them up in the month of Shawwal. However, when my husband learned of this, he refused and asked me to postpone the fast to the next month. Is it permissible for him to fo...

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03 March 2015

Combining the intention of fasting on six days of Shawwal with the intention of making up the missed fast-days of Ramadan

Combining the intention of fasting on six days of Shawwal with the intention of making up the missed fast-days of Ramadan

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22 April 2025

Egypt’s Grand Mufti Mourns the Passing of Pope Francis, Head of the Catholic Church: “A humanitarian figure who dedicated his life to peace and interfaith rapprochement”

His Eminence Prof. Dr. Nazir Mohammad Ayyad, the Grand Mufti of Egypt and President of the General Secretariat for Fatwa Authorities Worldwide, mourns the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis, the Pope of the Vatican, who has...

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20 April 2025

Egypt's Grand Mufti Extends Easter Greetings to Pope Tawadros II

His Eminence Dr. Nazir Mohammed Ayad, Grand Mufti of Egypt and President of the General Secretariat for Fatwa Authorities Worldwide, extended warm greetings to His Holiness Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch o...

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17 April 2025

Egypt's Mufti met with President of Mohamed Bin Zayed University for Humanities in Abu Dhabi

His Eminence Dr. Nazir Ayyad, Egypt's Grand Mufti and President of the General Secretariat for Fatwa Authorities Worldwide, met with His Excellency Dr. Khalifa Al-Dhaheri, President of Mohamed Bin Zayed University for Humanit...

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