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6/20/24, 9:36 AM PRESSR: UAE President issues federal decrees forming UAE Council for Fatwa — TradingView News
PRESSR: UAE President
issues federal decrees
forming UAE Council for
Fatwa
Jun 19, 202411:46 GMT+4
United Arab Emirates: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin
Zayed Al Nahyan, has issued two federal decrees forming the UAE
Council for Fatwa and appointing H.E. Abdullah bin Bayyah as
Chairman of the Council with the Grade of Minister.
The Council’s members include H.E. Dr. Omar Habtoor Al Darei, as
Vice Chairman, H.E. Dr. Khalifa Mubarak Al Dhaheri, Dr. Ahmed Abdel
Aziz Al Haddad, H.E. Jamal Salem Al Turaifi, H.E. Dr. Ibrahim Obaid
Ali Al Ali, H.E. Abdul Rahman Ali Humaid Al Shamsi, Dr. Ahmed
Ibrahim Al-Tunaiji and Dr. Fatma Al-Dahmani.
The UAE Council for Fatwa serves as the official authority for issuing
fatwas in the UAE. It aims to unify efforts, visions, and objectives to
develop approaches, policies, and legislation related to fatwas in
the UAE. The council is responsible for issuing general, urgent, and
new fatwas on various matters, conducting studies and researches in
various fields of fatwas, providing legal opinions on relevant
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