# Dar al-Ifta al-Missriyyah religious and social initiatives > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/dar-al-ifta-al-missriyyah-religious-and-social-initiatives > Updated: 2026-09-02T08:22:41.000Z. Sources: 2. Developments: 2. Dar al-Ifta al-Missriyyah has engaged in several initiatives focused on religious jurisprudence and social issues. In August 2026, the institution launched a ‘Contemporary Fatwa Methodology’ training course for Malaysian scholars to improve the issuance of religious legal opinions in a modern context. The program emphasized balancing religious principles with societal changes. Following this, in September 2026, the institution hosted the 11th International Conference of Dar al-Ifta al-Missriyyah and the General Secretariat for Fatwa Authorities Worldwide. Held under the patronage of President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, the conference addressed ‘Family Challenges in Light of Major Transformations.’ Discussions centered on protecting family identity and cohesion against global shifts, including digital complexities and rising divorce rates. ## Timeline ### 2026-09-02: Dar al-Ifta al-Misriyyah hosts international conference on family challenges The 11th International Conference of Dar al-Ifta al-Misriyyah opened in Egypt to address family challenges and identity preservation amidst rapid global social and digital transformations. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/dar-al-ifta-al-misriyyah-hosts-international-conference-on-family-challenges ### 2026-08-17: Dar al-Ifta al-Missriyyah hosts fatwa methodology course for Malaysian scholars Dar al-Ifta al-Missriyyah is hosting a training course on contemporary fatwa methodology for Malaysian scholars to bridge traditional jurisprudence with modern societal needs. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/dar-al-ifta-al-missriyyah-hosts-fatwa-methodology-course-for-malaysian-scholars --- Cite as: Dar al-Ifta al-Missriyyah religious and social initiatives. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/dar-al-ifta-al-missriyyah-religious-and-social-initiatives