+A fatwa is a non-binding legal opinion issued by a qualified [Islamic Scholar](/wiki/Islamic_Scholar) (mufti) on a point of [Islamic Law](/wiki/Islamic_Law). It offers guidance, based on religious texts, to answer a specific question from an individual or court.
+## See also
+- [Mufti](/wiki/Mufti)
+- [Sharia](/wiki/Sharia)
+- [Fiqh](/wiki/Fiqh)