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Pentakrifan “Mengajar” Di Bawah Seksyen 14, Enakmen Jenayah Syariah Selangor 1995 (Mengajar Tanpa Tauliah)
What does "teaching" mean for the offence of teaching without accreditation under Section 14 of the Selangor Syariah Criminal Enactment 1995?
Short answer
The Selangor Fatwa Committee decided that the law does not define the word "teaching".
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
- Crime & Sharia Law
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The Selangor Fatwa Committee decided that the law does not define the word "teaching". The dictionary meaning is therefore adopted, namely conveying knowledge in any form. The decision was made at Meeting No. 4/2001 on 30 September 2001.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Undang-undang tiada mentakrifkan makna perkataan "mengajar" dengan itu makna yang terdapat dalam mana kamus adalah diterima pakai iaitu menyampaikan ilmu pengetahuan dalam apa-apa bentuk.
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How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Selangor State Mufti Department. “Pentakrifan “Mengajar” Di Bawah Seksyen 14, Enakmen Jenayah Syariah Selangor 1995 (Mengajar Tanpa Tauliah)”, date not stated. https://www.muftiselangor.gov.my/2023/10/25/pentakrifan-mengajar-di-bawah-seksyen-14-enakmen-jenayah-syariah-selangor-1995-mengajar-tanpa-tauliah/. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/meaning-of-teaching-section-14-selangor-syariah-offences/