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Fatwa Hasil Pelupusan Nashkah Al-Quran Yang Rosak, Usang dan Tidak Mengikut Resam ‘Uthmani Ke Dalam Bentuk Cecair

Is it permissible to dispose of damaged, worn out or non-Uthmani script copies of the Quran by converting them into liquid form?

Short answer

The Selangor State Fatwa Committee, at its 3rd meeting of 2014 on 20 August 2014, resolved that it is permissible to dispose of copies of the Quran by converting them into liquid form.

SelangorFatwa committee decision

A reference, not a fatwa. First sentence of the summary below — read the original fatwa and consult your state authority before acting.

Authority
Selangor State Mufti Department
Status
Fatwa committee decision
Series
Keputusan Fatwa Tidak Diwartakan
Topic
Quran & Hadith

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

Summary

The Selangor State Fatwa Committee, at its 3rd meeting of 2014 on 20 August 2014, resolved that it is permissible to dispose of copies of the Quran by converting them into liquid form. The decision covers copies that are damaged, worn out or not written in the Uthmani script. The decision was not gazetted.

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

Harus melupuskan naskhah al-Quran dengan kaedah ditukarkan dalam bentuk cecair.

Excerpt from the original fatwa · Selangor

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Selangor State Mufti Department. “Fatwa Hasil Pelupusan Nashkah Al-Quran Yang Rosak, Usang dan Tidak Mengikut Resam ‘Uthmani Ke Dalam Bentuk Cecair”, date not stated. https://www.muftiselangor.gov.my/2023/10/26/fatwa-hasil-pelupusan-nashkah-al-quran-yang-rosak-usang-dan-tidak-mengikut-resam-uthmani-ke-dalam-bentuk-cecair/. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/disposing-damaged-quran-copies-liquid-form/