• Ask the Fiqh Experts

    You can submit, read, and search from our Fatwa bank. With over ten thousand answered questions, you'll find answers here - insha'Allah. Click to ask the experts

  • AMJA Research

    An in depth investigation of contemporary issues facing Muslims living in the West. Our publications integrate the traditional understanding of Islam with the reality of modern day societies. Click to gain access to our research publications

  • AMJA Continuing Education

    In attempt to unravel some of the controversial issues surrounding Islam in the media, AMJA's 8th Imam workshop presented academic explanations to some of the most debated issues facing Islam in Western Media. Issues discussed included Sharia Law and the West, Terrorism, Homosexuality and Islam, the Arab Spring amongst other topics. To read more about it click here

  • Articles

    Learning Fiqh is a tough task, and explaining it is even tougher. AMJA discourses in the Islamic traditions of jurisprudence and its relevance to our modern day social life. So be enlightened and read more

 

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Services

  • Jurisprudential Research

    50 of the greatest scholars meet to discuss some of the most pressing issues facing the Muslim community in the West

    Jurisprudential Research
  • Fatwa Bank

    50 of the greatest scholars meet to discuss some of the most pressing issues facing the Muslim community in the West.

    Fatwa Bank
  • Academic Seminars

    “Educate and Empower” is our motto. AMJA’s seminars are specialized and focused in matters of jurisprudence.

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About Us

The Assembly of Muslim Jurists of America (AMJA), is an independent, nonpartisan, nonprofit organization with tax-exempt status under Internal Revenue Section 501(c)(3). It was established in response to the growing need of an Islamic jurisprudence specific to Muslims in the West. Its main goal is to … read more.

What We Do

AMJA is an internationally recognized Fiqh Council. Fiqh, Islamic jurisprudence, with all its variations is our speciality. Since our inception, we have produced over 130 academic journal papers and answered over 15,000 Fatwas.

What makes AMJA a unique organization is its effective Continuing Education programs that reaches out to over 450 Imams in North America. View a complete list of our services here.

As an Imam, I am reliefed to know that our next generations of Muslims in America have the backing of this wonderful organization. Its cutting edge research allows for Muslims to enjoy living in the West knowing that they are still holding on to their faith as Muslims..
Shaykh John Doe

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