FatwaPenangCreed (Aqidah)
PINDAAN SIGHAH PEWARTAAN FATWA MENGENAI FAHAMAN SYIAH YANG TELAH DIWARTAKAN PADA 16 JANUARI 1997
What amendment was made to the wording of the Penang gazetted fatwa on Shia teachings of 16 January 1997?
Short answer
The meeting agreed to amend the wording of the 1997 gazetted fatwa on Shia teachings, with an addition to Item 3.
A reference, not a fatwa. First sentence of the summary below — read the original fatwa and consult your state authority before acting.
- Authority
- Penang State Mufti Department
- Status
- Status not stated
- Series
- Himpunan Keputusan Mesyuarat Jawatankuasa Fatwa 2011–2015 (buku)
- Topic
- Creed (Aqidah)
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The meeting agreed to amend the wording of the 1997 gazetted fatwa on Shia teachings, with an addition to Item 3. Muslims or groups holding to Shia teachings and beliefs are prohibited because they conflict with the Ahli Sunnah Wal Jamaah creed. The prohibition covers individual or group followers, those who conceal involvement behind economic, educational or artistic activities, efforts to revive the teachings, and any variant or branch of them. Publicity material is forbidden, possessing, keeping, printing, selling and distributing related materials is prohibited, and such acts are to be stopped and acted on under the law.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Oleh itu mana-mana orang Islam atau kumpulan yang berpegang kepada ajaran-ajaran dan fahaman-fahaman tersebut adalah dilarang kerana ia bertentangan dengan pegan-
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How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Penang State Mufti Department. “PINDAAN SIGHAH PEWARTAAN FATWA MENGENAI FAHAMAN SYIAH YANG TELAH DIWARTAKAN PADA 16 JANUARI 1997”, date not stated. https://mufti.penang.gov.my/index.php/awam/fatwa-1/himpunan-fatwa#buku-himpunan-keputusan-fatwa-negeri-pulau-pinang-tahun-2011-2015/65. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/amendment-gazetted-fatwa-shia-teachings-penang/