Mufti, Fatwa, and Istifta – The Asking and Answering of Religious Questions
By SuhaibWebb on Islam and Religion from www.suhaibwebb.com
by Abdul Sattar
When Can A Mufti Refuse to Answer a Question?
1. The Situation Being Asked About Does Not Exist.
Often times, the questioner (mustafti), will approach the scholar and ask him a question involving a scenario which has not yet happened. Sometimes the question may make assumptions which can result in changes to [...]
