FatwaJohorSocial & Contemporary Issues
MEMOHON FATWA MENGHARAMKAN PERTANDINGAN RATU CANTIK - DARIPADA PERSATUAN KEBANGSAAN PELAJAR ISLAM MALAYSIA
Should beauty pageants be prohibited according to the Johor Fatwa Committee?
Short answer
The Johor Fatwa Committee considered a request from the National Association of Muslim Students of Malaysia to prohibit beauty pageants.
A reference, not a fatwa. First sentence of the summary below — read the original fatwa and consult your state authority before acting.
- 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 Fatwa Committee considered a request from the National Association of Muslim Students of Malaysia to prohibit beauty pageants. After reviewing the letters and memorandum submitted, the Committee supported the association's proposal and reasons. It noted that the matter relates to national issues, the Constitution and Vision 2020. The decision was made on 6 December 1995 and was not gazetted.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Oleh kerana perkara ini adalah berkaitan dengan isu Kebangsaan, Perlembagaan Negara dan Wavasan 2020, maka Lajnah Fatwa Negeri Johor menyokong cadangan dan alasan-alasan yang diutarakan oleh Persatuan Kebangsaan Pelajar Islam Malaysia.
Read the full fatwa on the Johor website (new tab)
How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Johor State Mufti Department. “MEMOHON FATWA MENGHARAMKAN PERTANDINGAN RATU CANTIK - DARIPADA PERSATUAN KEBANGSAAN PELAJAR ISLAM MALAYSIA”, 6 December 1995. https://said.johor.gov.my/perkhidmatan/paparan_detail_fatwa.php?id=1427. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/johor-fatwa-on-beauty-pageants/