FatwaPenangMarriage & Family
GARIS PANDUAN ANAK TAK SAH TARAF : PENAMAAN, PERGAULAN DAN HAK-HAKNYA
Has Penang adopted the guidelines on the naming, social interaction and rights of illegitimate children?
Short answer
The Penang State Fatwa Committee agreed to accept and adopt the Guidelines on Illegitimate Children: Naming, Interaction and Rights at its meeting No. 1/2003 on 1 April 2003.
A reference, not a fatwa. First sentence of the summary below — read the original fatwa and consult your state authority before acting.
- Authority
- Penang State Mufti Department
- Date
- Status
- Fatwa committee decision
- Series
- Keputusan Fatwa Negeri Pulau Pinang (e-Fatwa)
- Topic
- Marriage & Family
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The Penang State Fatwa Committee agreed to accept and adopt the Guidelines on Illegitimate Children: Naming, Interaction and Rights at its meeting No. 1/2003 on 1 April 2003. The guidelines had earlier been decided by the National Fatwa Committee Muzakarah on 23 January 2003 and by the JAKIM Shariah Research Panel. The text provided does not detail the contents of the guidelines.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Mesyuarat Jawatankuasa Fatwa Negeri Pulau Pinang Bil. 1/2003 yang bersidang pada 1 April 2003 telah bersetuju untuk menerima dan menggunapakai Garis Panduan ini
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How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Penang State Mufti Department. “GARIS PANDUAN ANAK TAK SAH TARAF : PENAMAAN, PERGAULAN DAN HAK-HAKNYA”, 1 April 2003. http://efatwa.penang.gov.my/fatwa_details.php?fatwaid=81. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/penang-guidelines-illegitimate-children-adoption/