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Qaf AI app and Islamic fatwa debate

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  1. Background

    Qaf, an AI-based Islamic assistant app for Muslims, is launched

    Qaf, an AI assistant that lets Muslims ask questions about Islam and learn from classical sources, was launched in early August 2026.

  2. Background

    Qaf co-founder says the app is not a fatwa tool and AI cannot issue fatwas

    After criticism on social media, Qaf co-founder Abdullatif Abdulfattah said the Islamic assistant app does not issue fatwas and that AI cannot do so.

  3. Can AI issue a fatwa? Debate grows over the Qaf Islamic assistant app

    A new Islamic AI assistant called Qaf has split opinion online. Scholars say AI can help with research, but it can't replace a mufti.