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SOALAN-SOALAN DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI KEDAH (MESYUARAT KEDUA PENGGAL KETIGA DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI KE-14)
Who is eligible to be appointed to the Kedah State Fatwa Committee and how is the appointment made?
Short answer
Under Section 11 (1) (d) of the Mufti and Fatwa (Kedah Darul Aman) Enactment 2008 (Amendment 2012), members of the Fatwa Committee are drawn from qualified and suitable religious scholars.
A reference, not a fatwa. First sentence of the summary below — read the original fatwa and consult your state authority before acting.
- Authority
- Kedah State Mufti Department
- Status
- Opinion (irsyad)
- Series
- Irsyad Al-Hukmi
- Topic
- Governance & Administration
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
Under Section 11 (1) (d) of the Mufti and Fatwa (Kedah Darul Aman) Enactment 2008 (Amendment 2012), members of the Fatwa Committee are drawn from qualified and suitable religious scholars. They are appointed by the Sultan on the advice of the Mufti. Any person who meets the conditions in the enactment is eligible to be proposed for membership. The answer also lists the committee members for 2020-2021.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Pelantikan seorang Ahli Jawatankuasa Fatwa adalah mereka yang layak dan sesuai dalam kalangan alim ulamak yang dilantik oleh Kebawah Duli Yang Maha Mulia Tuanku Sultan atas nasihat Mufti.
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How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Kedah State Mufti Department. “SOALAN-SOALAN DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI KEDAH (MESYUARAT KEDUA PENGGAL KETIGA DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI KE-14)”, date not stated. https://ifatwa.kedah.gov.my/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/7-SOALAN-SOALAN-DEWAN-UNDANGAN-NEGERI-KEDAH.pdf. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/appointment-kedah-fatwa-committee-members/