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MOHON MENDAPATKAN HUKUM STATUS CORAK KALIMAH ALLAH PADA KASUT SEKOLAH BERJENAMA “SPORT”

Is the pattern resembling the word Allah on SPORT brand school shoes considered to be the word Allah?

Short answer

The Johor State Fatwa Committee decided that the pattern on SPORT brand school shoes, said to resemble the word Allah, is not the word Allah.

JohorFatwa committee decision

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Authority
Johor State Mufti Department
Date
Status
Fatwa committee decision
Series
Fatwa Negeri Johor
Topic
Social & Contemporary Issues

No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.

Summary

The Johor State Fatwa Committee decided that the pattern on SPORT brand school shoes, said to resemble the word Allah, is not the word Allah. The decision was made on 23 November 2017 after the matter was thoroughly examined from every angle. The fatwa has not been gazetted.

Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.

"Corak yang dikatakan seperti kalimah Allah yang terdapat pada kasut sekolah berjenama "SPORT" tersebut bukan kalimah Allah".

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Johor State Mufti Department. “MOHON MENDAPATKAN HUKUM STATUS CORAK KALIMAH ALLAH PADA KASUT SEKOLAH BERJENAMA “SPORT””, 23 November 2017. https://said.johor.gov.my/perkhidmatan/paparan_detail_fatwa.php?id=1490. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/allah-pattern-on-sport-school-shoes/