Hassan Al-Yousef 
Nikah, or Islamic marriage, is a sacred contract between a man and a woman, forming the foundation of family and social structure. It is not just a social arrangement but a spiritual and legal commitment. Islam emphasizes marriage as a means to maintain moral integrity and build strong communities. For a marriage to be valid … Read more
Ijtihad and Fatwas are essential components of Islamic jurisprudence. Ijtihad refers to independent reasoning applied by qualified scholars to interpret Islamic law, while Fatwa serves as a non-binding legal opinion issued in response to religious inquiries. Both play a role in adapting Islamic legal traditions to contemporary matters. Their functions align with the principles of … Read more
Sharia serves as a religious and ethical guide for Muslims, shaping daily life, morality, and legal principles. While often associated with laws, it primarily offers spiritual and moral direction. Many misconceptions exist due to varying interpretations and sensationalized portrayals. Some see it as rigid and oppressive, while others view it as a personal framework for … Read more