Editorial & Answer-Review Policy
Every answer on Ask Mufti Online is researched, reviewed and verified by qualified Muftis before it is published. This page explains exactly how we do it — our sources, our scholars, and how we handle corrections.
Our commitment
Ask Mufti Online exists to make authentic Islamic guidance accessible to everyone. We take that responsibility seriously: a religious ruling can affect how a person worships, earns, and lives, so accuracy and honesty matter more than speed or volume. Every answer we publish is intended to be well-researched, clearly referenced, and faithful to the primary sources of Islam.
How Every Answer Is Reviewed
From the moment a question arrives to the day it is published — and beyond.
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Question received
Every question is submitted privately and logged for review. Personal details are kept confidential.
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Research
A qualified Mufti researches the question using the Quran, authentic Hadith and established works of Fiqh.
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Verification
The ruling is checked against classical and reliable contemporary scholarship before it is written up.
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Publication
The verified answer is published with clear references, dated, and attributed to the answering scholar.
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Corrections
If an error is identified, the answer is reviewed again and updated transparently.
What Our Answers Are Based On
The Quran
The primary and final authority for every ruling we give.
Authentic Sunnah
Established Hadith of the Prophet ﷺ from reliable collections.
Established Fiqh
The recorded rulings and reasoning of recognised scholars of Islamic jurisprudence.
Classical Scholarship
Answers follow mainstream Sunni (Ahl al-Sunnah wa'l-Jamā'ah) scholarship; where a ruling follows a particular school, we make that clear.
Answers are written to be referenced and specific. Where a matter is subject to legitimate scholarly difference, we aim to note that rather than present one view as the only opinion.
Qualified Muftis & Scholars
Answers are written and verified by scholars with formal training in Islamic sciences and Ifta (issuing rulings).
Mufti Tosif Qasmi
Mufti Tosif Qasmi is a qualified Islamic scholar specializing in Fiqh and Ifta. He completed his Fazil (Daurah-e-Hadith) from Al-Jamiatul Islamia Darul Uloom, Deoband, During his studies, he was recognized for his strong academic performance, sound understanding of Islamic sciences, and exemplary character. He further pursued advanced specialization in Fiqh and Ifta at Jamea Tul Hidaya, Jaipur, where he graduated with Grade A. With a solid foundation in Quran, Hadith, and Islamic jurisprudence, he is committed to providing well-researched, authentic, and balanced guidance in accordance with classical scholarship.
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Our answers are given sincerely and independently, based on the evidence — not to please any group or to follow trends. An online answer is general guidance based on the information provided. For complex, sensitive, or legally consequential matters, we may recommend a one-on-one consultation or that you consult a local scholar who can consider your full circumstances.
Corrections & feedback
We are human, and scholarship is a field of careful review. If you believe an answer contains an error or needs clarification, please contact us. Genuine corrections are reviewed by a qualified Mufti and the answer is updated transparently.
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