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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.
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.
Read the full fatwa on the Perlis website (new tab)
How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
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/