Islamic Fiqh Academy (India)

The Islamic Fiqh Academy ( Engl. Islamic Fiqh Academy , IFA ) based in Delhi , India , is one of the leading Islamic Fiqh organizations in India. It was founded in 1988 and registered as a charity foundation in 1990. Its first general secretary was the Indian Islamic legal scholar Qazi Mujahidul Islam Qasmi (1936–2002). As a fiqh academy, it aims to provide a forum for scholars to discuss Islamic law or fiqh . In 2011 Maulana Nematullah Azmi was elected President.

Publications (selection)

• Encyclopedia of Islamic Law ( Urdu translation)
• Qazi Mujahidul Islam Qasmi: The Islamic Concept of Animal Slaughter. 2005 ( online )

See also

• International Islamic Fiqh Academy

References and footnotes

1. ↑ cf. DNB
2. ^ Gerhard Böwering , Patricia Crone, Mahan Mirza (eds.): The Princeton Encyclopedia of Islamic Political Thought . Princeton University Press, ISBN 0691134847 , p. 578.
3. ↑ Maulana Nematullah Azmi Elected President of Islamic Fiqh Academy - deoband.net (accessed September 25, 2017)
4. ↑ cf. Encyclopaedia of Islamic Jurisprudence: A Brief Introduction

literature

• IFA: A Brief Report: Islamic Fiqh Academy Year 1989–2014 (available online)

Web links

• Official website
• The Islamic Fiqh Academy India and its legal decisions on cloning (Constanze Weigl, 2006) - suedasien.info

Islamic Fiqh Academy (alternative names of the lemma)
Islamic Fiqh Academy; IFA; Islamic Fiqh Academy India; Islāmik Fiqah Akaid́amī (Delhi); Islamic Fiqh Academy (Delhi); Islāmik Fiqh Akaid́mī (Ind́iyā) (Delhi); Indian Fiqh Academy

Coordinates: 28 ° 34 ′ 5.9 ″  N , 77 ° 16 ′ 52.7 ″  E