Foundations of Legacy
Fiqh Symposium 2026
20 — 21 June 2026Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa, Clayton Le Moors
A scholarly examination of whether — and how — zakāh may be deployed in advocacy-related contexts for Muslim minorities.
What to expect
Day I — Public
Establishing the foundations. Opening framing, legal and governance context, practitioner perspectives, commissioned research papers, scholarly responses (muʿaqqibīn), and integrative discussion.
Day II — Closed Deliberation
The core deliberative phase. Holistic evaluation of research, application to zakāh categories, distinctions of permissibility, and articulation of safeguards and boundaries.
Outputs
A reference-grade fiqh standard, a governance framework for institutions, and a consolidated academic record, drafted under the academic authority of Islamic Finance Advisory.