The publications and translation department at the General Secretariat for Fatwa authorities Worldwide is tasked with publishing and translating researches, fatwas, juristic studies, scholarly articles, and book abridgments from Arabic into other languages and vice-versa before submitting them to the General Secretariat. In addition, it supplies the General Secretariat with research papers and published reports in languages other than Arabic to benefit from and respond to them as well as to facilitate communication with non-Arabic speakers worldwide. The purpose is to convey the moderate message of Islam to all Muslims, irrespective of country or language. Proposals include:
Translating and publishing studies, fatwas, and scholarly researches issued by the Secretariat and others to benefit Muslims everywhere. Translating and publishing juristic books. Supplying the periodical that is to be issued by the General Secretariat with translated material on all Islamic issues. Developing a monthly newsletter in several languages on Islamic issues and news about the Secretariat.