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27 February 2026 / 10. Ramadhan 1447

COVID-19 Vaccine Guidance

During times of distress, where mu'mineen are asking questions regarding the COVID-19 vaccine, The World Federation is pleased to offer both medical expertise from our community professionals, as well as religious advice based on the latest rulings from His Eminence, Sayyid al Sistani (DZ). Farsi version can be found here

 

The guidance has been approved by a panel consisting of experts within epidemiology, immunology, health policy and medicine from our own community. Please find a short bio of the panel here. If you have any questions for the panel, please email [email protected]The religious istiftaa were complied by our Islamic Education department and answers received from His Eminence (DZ)'s office in Najaf.

 

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