First: In the book the Economic System, in the discussion of insurance there is an example that confused me, which is “'Give your clothes to a cleaner and I guarantee them if they are damaged' ... there will be a guarantor, a person guaranteed for and a guaranteed person, who is the unknown cleaner. How does this differ from the insurance company?

“…the likes of al-Qaffal were advocating the closing of the door of Ijtihad.” I have searched for this scholar but I have found only two who I have not seen in their biography that they have closed the door of ijtihad, namely the al-Qaffal al-Shashi and al-Qaffal al-Marwazi. Both are on the Shafi'i’s Fiqh. So, who is the intended scholar in the book?

It is mentioned in the book The Islamic State, page 106, the first line under the chapter “Liberation of Makkah”: “When the Muslims returned from the battle of Mu'tah, having suffered a large number of casualties...”

Question to our eminent scholar Ata Bin Khalil Abu Al-Rashtah,Assalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh,Our eminent Shaikh - what is the legal ruling (Hukm Shari’) on cosmetic surgery?