What is Islamic Jurisprudence?
A translation of Mufti Tahir’s Ilm al-Fiqh. What exactly is fiqh? How does it differ from uṣūl al-fiqh? And how should a serious student begin navigating these vast and intricate sciences?
The Danger of Relying on AI for Fatwa Writing: A Caution for Scholars and Muftis
A concerning trend has emerged among many students, and even scholars of dīn and Muslim representative bodies, where there is a growing reliance on generating content using artificial intelligence.
Forex Trading
Forex trading is often marketed as a quick and accessible way to make money from changing currency prices. But how does it actually work and is it something a Muslim should get involved in?
Using Fragrance in the State of Iḥrām Flowchart
The issue of how fragrances in foods and other products affect the state of iḥrām and its sanctity has long been a complex matter in Islamic jurisprudence. Multiple scholarly rulings and viewpoints exist on this topic, which sometimes appear contradictory to one another.
Bitcoin and Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies have existed for over fourteen years. Throughout this period, both scholars and non-scholars have struggled to understand its Shar’i status, largely because its internal mechanics and workings are not easily comprehensible.