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FatwaPenangDress, Awrah & Adornment

PANDANGAN HUKUM PENGGUNAAN BENANG SUTERA PAKAIAN BATIK DAN TENUN DALAM INDUSTRI BATIK DI MALAYSIA DAN GARIS PANDUAN PENGGUNAAN TEKSTIL BERASASKAN SUTERA MENURUT PERUNDANGAN ISLAM

What did the Penang fatwa committee decide on the use of silk thread in batik and woven clothing and the guidelines for silk-based textiles?

Short answer

The Penang State Fatwa Committee, at its meeting No. 4/2018 held on 29 and 30 August 2018, endorsed a study on the use of silk thread in batik and woven clothing in Malaysia's batik industry.

PenangFatwa committee decision

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Authority
Penang State Mufti Department
Date
Status
Fatwa committee decision
Series
Keputusan Fatwa Negeri Pulau Pinang (e-Fatwa)
Topic
Dress, Awrah & Adornment

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

Summary

The Penang State Fatwa Committee, at its meeting No. 4/2018 held on 29 and 30 August 2018, endorsed a study on the use of silk thread in batik and woven clothing in Malaysia's batik industry. It also endorsed guidelines on the use of silk-based textiles under Islamic law as presented. The published text of the decision does not set out detailed rulings or conditions.

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

Bersetuju memperakukan Kajian Mengenai Penggunaan Benang Sutera Pakaian Batik Dan Tenun Dalam Industri Batik Di Malaysia Dan Garis Panduan Penggunaan Tekstil Berasaskan Sutera Menurut Perundangan Islam seperti yang telah dibentangkan.

Excerpt from the original fatwa · Penang

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How to cite

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Penang State Mufti Department. “PANDANGAN HUKUM PENGGUNAAN BENANG SUTERA PAKAIAN BATIK DAN TENUN DALAM INDUSTRI BATIK DI MALAYSIA DAN GARIS PANDUAN PENGGUNAAN TEKSTIL BERASASKAN SUTERA MENURUT PERUNDANGAN ISLAM”, 29 August 2018. http://efatwa.penang.gov.my/fatwa_details.php?fatwaid=1344. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/penang-fatwa-silk-thread-batik-weaving/