The religious committee of the House of Representatives discusses today, Monday, a draft law on regulating the issuance of the legal fatwa, which aims to define the entities entrusted with the issuance of the legal fatwa, provided that this is from the Council of Senior Scholars & Nbsp; and the Egyptian Ifta House. Publishing, Article (1) of it came to the statement the scope of the provisions of this law on the legal fatwa and its specialists, with the confirmation of its provisions that are not valid on religious guidance that aims to direct and raise awareness of the provisions of Islamic Sharia and call for adhering to the principles of religion in a way that shows Muslims their religion, as well as the transmission of legal fatwas and the call or the preparation of messages, studies and scientific research in the field of fatwa, and that is to confirm the constitutional commitment With the guarantee of the scientific research stipulated in Article (۲۳) of the constitution, the door of ijtihad remains open in light of the controls mentioned in this project. It is entrusted with issuing the legal fatwa, provided that this is from the Council of Senior Scholars, and the Egyptian Ifta House, while it is concerned with the special legal fatwa in Al -Azhar, both the Council of Senior Scholars, the Islamic Research Academy, the Egyptian Fatwa House, or the Fatwa committees at the Ministry of Endowments established in accordance with the provisions of Article (4) of this law. Those who authorize it to the legal fatwa, with referral to the executive regulations of this law in defining other legal conditions as well as the rules and procedures for issuing the license. Religious that the imams and preachers of Al -Azhar, and the bodies that are included and concerned with the Ministry of Awqaf, or other of them are legally authorized by religious guidance in accordance with its definition contained in the law, are not considered likely to be exposed to the legal fatwa and thus deviates from the scope of the criminalization and the penalties stipulated in this law
as Article (۷) of the project included the commitment of institutions and journalistic means The media, websites, and social media when publishing or broadcasting legal fatwas, hosting persons for legal advisory or organizing programs for the legal fatwa that this is through the categories referred to in Article (۳) of this law. And the media and the Supreme Council for the Regulation of Media issued by Law No. 180 of the year 18 AD: which included in Article (۲۹) of which the stipulation is that a Silician penalty for freedom may not be imposed on crimes committed by publication or publicity, except for crimes related to incitement to violence or discrimination between citizens or stabbing the symptoms of individuals, as well as explaining the controls of the actual director of the legal person who violates, and the extent of the person’s commitment The legalization of solidarity upon fulfillment of compensation if it is judged. Sharia advantage, without prejudice to religious guidance and jurisprudence in the field of scientific and legal research and studies. General legitimacy expressing the legal ruling on a general matter related to the calamities that affect
society in various fields. And their time from deviant ideas and misconceptions is adhered to
Islamic principles. The Egyptian Dar Al -Iftaa, or the Fatwa committees at the Ministry of Endowments established in accordance with the provisions
Article (1) of this law. )
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It is established by a decision of the minister concerned with endowment affairs within the Ministry of Awqaf, one or more committee for the private legal fatwa, and for those who take charge of the Fatwa in those committees or continue to meet the conditions and controls set by the Council of Senior Scholars in Al -Azhar, the following is the following
(1) that his age should not be less than 20 General.
(2) that he is a graduate of Al -Azhar. A prominent scientific production in Islamic studies. Religious lessons in the mosques and the like, the imams and preachers of Al -Azhar and the bodies that are included and the assistants who specialize in the Ministry of Awqaf, and others who are legally authorized, have the performance of religious guidance in what shows Muslims the matters of their religion, and this is not considered a subjugation of the legal fatwa
Article (7)
The institutions, press, media and websites are obligated Accounts of social media sites and applications and their contents when publishing or broadcasting legal fatwas are issued by specialists in accordance with the provisions of this law, as well as when organizing programs for the legal fatwa or hosting persons for legal advisoryness to be among the specialists in accordance with Article (۲) of this law, all in accordance with the controls determined by the executive regulations of this law. The most stipulated in any other law, and with the failure to prejudice the law regulating the press and media and the Supreme Council for the Regulation of Media issued by Law No. 180 of 2018, whoever violates the ruling of Articles (۳), (۷ ۷) of this law shall be punished with imprisonment for a period not exceeding six months and a fine of no less than fifty thousand pounds and not exceeding one hundred thousand pounds, or by one of these two penalties, and in the case of oud doubles Punishment. The breach of the duties imposed by this administration had contributed to the crime.
