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Kewajipan Jihad Melawan Genosid Ke Atas Rakyat Palestin

What are the obligations of Muslim governments in response to the genocide of the Palestinian people in Gaza?

Short answer

The Perlis State Fatwa Committee ruled that Muslim governments are obliged to help defend the Palestinians, who are being killed on a massive scale by the Zionist Israeli regime.

PerlisFatwa 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
Perlis State Mufti Department
Status
Fatwa committee decision
Series
Himpunan Fatwa Negeri Perlis
Topic
Governance & Administration

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

Summary

The Perlis State Fatwa Committee ruled that Muslim governments are obliged to help defend the Palestinians, who are being killed on a massive scale by the Zionist Israeli regime. Governments must facilitate Muslims in supporting and defending Palestine, and cooperate to defend Muslims with all available capability, including military and weapons assistance. Neighbouring countries are obliged to assist and facilitate all aid to the Palestinian people.

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

Menjadi kewajipan kerajaan-kerajaan orang Islam bekerjasama mempertahankan umat Islam dengan segala keupayaan yang ada termasuk bantuan ketenteraan dan persenjataan.

Excerpt from the original fatwa · Perlis

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Perlis State Mufti Department. “Kewajipan Jihad Melawan Genosid Ke Atas Rakyat Palestin”, date not stated. https://muftiperlis.gov.my/index.php/himpunan-fatwa-negeri/1143-kewajipan-jihad-melawan-genosid-ke-atas-rakyat-palestin. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/obligation-jihad-against-palestinian-genocide/