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The 24 pages that link to Fatwa, each with the reason it gives.

• Sunni IslamRelated: Fatwas show how juristic interpretation responds to concrete questions.

• IjtihadRelated: A fatwa may express the outcome of ijtihad without itself being a court judgment.

• MadhhabRelated: Fatwas apply juristic methods to concrete questions, often within a school tradition.

• Maliki schoolRelated: Maliki muftis apply the school’s methods when addressing specific legal questions.

• TaqlidRelated: Following a mufti’s fatwa is a common practical form of reliance on legal authority.

• Hanbali schoolRelated: Hanbali jurists apply the school’s principles when issuing legal opinions.

• Malik ibn AnasRelated: Malik's authority in Medina rested partly on the legal opinions he gave.

• Al-Azhar UniversityRelated: Al-Azhar scholars engage public questions through religious opinions and guidance.

• MujtahidRelated: A mujtahid may use independent reasoning to formulate a fatwa.

• Deobandi movementRelated: Deobandi scholars use fatwas to apply jurisprudence to religious and social questions.

• Ottoman lawRelated: Fatwas helped clarify how jurists interpreted legal questions within the Ottoman system.

• Taslima NasrinRelated: A call for her death was widely described as a fatwa, though the term has a broader legal meaning.

• AhkamRelated: Its authority and scope matter when rulings are applied to contemporary disputes.

• Ibn AbidinRelated: His legal opinions addressed practical questions within Hanafi law.