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Fatwas In The Gulf
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A new study from Al-Mesbar Studies and Research Center in Dubai examines the history, meaning, and shifting landscape of fatwas in the Gulf states today. A fatwa is an "Islamic religious edict," increasingly understood not as binding law but advice from a "Mufti" (cleric) to a "Mustafti" -- (a Muslim seeking guidance). Scholars from a variety of perspectives provide historical context, country profiles, criticism of extremist elements, and a hopeful message about how fatwas can play a positive role in fighting extremism and fostering tolerance -- given encouragement and support from Gulf states and the public at large.
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