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BAYAN LINNAS SIRI KE-208: MENGINSAFI TITAH YANG DI-PERTUAN AGONG SEMPENA PERTABALANNYA PADA 30 JULAI 2019
What lessons can be drawn from the Yang di-Pertuan Agong's address at his coronation on 30 July 2019 from an Islamic perspective?
Short answer
This Bayan Linnas explains the royal address through the Islamic concept of responsibility, citing the hadith that everyone is a guardian and will be questioned about what they are entrusted with.
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- Authority
- Federal Territories Mufti Office
- Date
- Status
- Opinion (irsyad)
- Series
- Bayan Linnas
- Topic
- Governance & Administration
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
This Bayan Linnas explains the royal address through the Islamic concept of responsibility, citing the hadith that everyone is a guardian and will be questioned about what they are entrusted with. The address is regarded as important given current challenges to national unity and to the economy, politics and social life, and the public is urged to obey it and take it as guidance in community and national life. The address is divided by paragraph to be explained with arguments and evidence, beginning with the call not to ignite discord.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Semoga dengan ibrah dan istifadah dari ucapan ini menjadikan kita sentiasa mematuhi dan mentaati titah Yang Di-Pertuan Agong sebagai pedoman dalam melayari bahtera kehidupan bermasyarakat dan bernegara di tanah watan yang tercinta ini, Malaysia.
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How to cite
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Federal Territories Mufti Office. “BAYAN LINNAS SIRI KE-208: MENGINSAFI TITAH YANG DI-PERTUAN AGONG SEMPENA PERTABALANNYA PADA 30 JULAI 2019”, 7 August 2019. https://muftiwp.gov.my/ms/artikel/bayan-linnas/3622-bayan-linnas-siri-ke-208-menginsafi-titah-yang-di-pertuan-agong-sempena-pertabalannya-pada-30-julai-2019. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/lessons-agong-coronation-address-2019/