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Fiqh الفقه is Islamic jurisprudence and deals with the (individual) details of specific laws, rulings and verdicts.

Fiqh (Arabic: الفقه [fiqh]) is Islamic jurisprudence. Fiqh is an expansion of the code of conduct (Sharia) and is implemented by the rulings and interpretations of Islamic jurists.

The word fiqh is an Arabic term meaning "deep understanding" or "full comprehension". Technically it refers to the body of Islamic law extracted from detailed Islamic sources (which are studied in the principles of Islamic jurisprudence) and the process of gaining knowledge of Islam through jurisprudence.

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At what age Prayer and Fasting become fardh?

At what age it becomes fardh for a Muslim to start praying (5 fardh prayers) and fasting (in Ramadan) regularly. Is there any difference in opinion among Imams of Fiqh regarding this? Also, does the age differ for boy and girl? It would be very much…
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How do Deaf Muslims interact while veiled?

Signed languages depend not just on movements of the hands, but also on subtle facial cues. Direction of eye gaze, puffed cheeks, and mouth movements are all essential elements of a signed language. Given that, wearing a full facial veil (as is the…
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Is saying "in sha Allah" on every intended act obligatory?

We all know about the famous verses at Surat Al-Kahf, 23 - 24: وَلَا تَقُولَنَّ لِشَيْءٍ إِنِّي فَاعِلٌ ذَٰلِكَ غَدًا And do not say of anything: Surely I will do it tomorrow, إِلَّا أَن يَشَاءَ اللَّهُ Except [when adding], "If Allah…
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Is following a specific school of thought obligatory?

Is it important in Islam to categorize yourself as Hanfi, Shafi, Shia etc. or we can stay as Muslims only and can follow anyone at anytime. I asking this because I usually believe that we can follow any fiqh at any time. And what about the hadith in…
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Prohibition from drinking water from a broken or a cracked vessel

What is the reason it is disliked or impermissible to drink from a broken or a cracked vessel ? Also should such a vessel be discarded despite being almost intact ?
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صاع and مد According to Ja'fari Fiqh

السلام عليكم There is some units of volume measurement such as Sa'a (صاع), Mudd (مد), or Ratl (رطل). My question is, according to Ja'fari fiqh: A مد is equal to how much رطل (in Iraqi ratl and Madinan ratl)? How much Litre(s) a Sa'a, Mudd, and Ratl…
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What is the ruling on seeking presidential pardon or any other kind of pardon

What is the islamic ruling on seeking presidential pardon or royal pardon? I know that the wali or the relative of the victim of a crime has the right to pardon in some cases but what about the laws in some countries which allow rulers to pardon…
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Property sharing by partners

Assalamualaikum, Two brothers purchased one property on 50% sharing basis. One brother was not able to pay his 50% share instead he paid 20% only (Balance 80% paid by other brother) and told his brother that he will pay later. Now property price…
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Is a fox/hyena/jackal/wolf classed as as being of the dog family according to Islam?

Are we able to touch a fox, hyena, jackal or wolf? Are they classed as being of the dog family?
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Can a lefty eat (with spoon) with his left hand?

Assalamu-alaikum, I am by born Muslim and left handed person. I write with left hand, use computer mouse in left hand and do many more daily life things with left hand (a lefty- people says). I eat with my right hand. But I cannot eat such foods…
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What is the evidence behind ‘Certainty rules over doubt’?

The maxim الْيَقِينُ لَا يَزُولُ بِالشَّكِّ ‘Certainty rules over doubt’ is used by many scholars. I want to know where this Maxim was derived from Also is there an ijma for this Maxim?
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Building over graves

Why did imam shafi said it is only ' disliked' to build over the graves and not compeletly forbidden as is implied according to some hadiths? https://www.islamweb.net/emainpage//index.php?page=showfatwa&Option=FatwaId&Id=367924
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Waswas of ejaculation of maniy

Asalamualaikum pls what should I do I always have waswas of ejaculating maniy with out having erection and lust happens mostly before or during salah and I usually find no trace of maniy,but I feel movement in my genitals.pls what should I do
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Is there a Quranic reference which indicates if man is obliged to pray his (daily) prayers in a mosque?

I know this question has been ask before here by another person, But the answer over there is not too reassuring for me and the question is similar but doesn't really cover the specifics of what I really want to know. My question is, is there any…
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Name some sunni scholars who includes aql (intellect) as their basic principles (usul al fiqh)

As the title says, could you name some sunni scholars (not mutazilites) that also includes intellect (aql) in their usul al fiqh to derive rules or understandings of Sharia?
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