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FATWA MENGENAI RANG UNDANG-UNDANG KANUN JENAYAH SYARIAH TAHUN 1993
What was the Kelantan Council of Ulama's decision on the Syariah Criminal Code Bill 11 of 1993?
Short answer
The Council of Ulama of the Kelantan Islamic Religious and Malay Customs Council, meeting in August 1993, endorsed the draft bill as presented.
A reference, not a fatwa. First sentence of the summary below — read the original fatwa and consult your state authority before acting.
- Authority
- Kelantan State Mufti Department
- Status
- Fatwa committee decision
- Series
- Fatwa Tidak Diwartakan: Sosial/Syariah
- Topic
- Crime & Sharia Law
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The Council of Ulama of the Kelantan Islamic Religious and Malay Customs Council, meeting in August 1993, endorsed the draft bill as presented. It also recommended that the meaning of one term in the draft be reviewed so that it matches its true sense in authoritative texts. The decisions and recommendations were stated to be views and not a fatwa.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Mesyuarat bersetuju memperakuidraf rang undang-undang Kanun Jenayah Syariah 11 tahun 1993 sebagaimana yang dibentangkan itu.
Read the full fatwa on the Kelantan website (new tab)
How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Kelantan State Mufti Department. “FATWA MENGENAI RANG UNDANG-UNDANG KANUN JENAYAH SYARIAH TAHUN 1993”, date not stated. https://mufti.kelantan.gov.my/index.php?view=article&id=54:fatwa-mengenai-rang-undang-undang-kanun-jenayah-syariah-tahun-1993&catid=56. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/kelantan-ulama-decision-syariah-criminal-code-bill/