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Pemeriksaan Ke Atas Pusat Penyembelihan Khinzir Di Atas Sebahagian Lot Pt 2115, Mukim Serendah, Daerah Hulu Selangor, Selangor
Is it appropriate to set up a pig slaughtering centre on part of Lot PT 2115, Mukim Serendah, Hulu Selangor according to Islamic law?
Short answer
The Selangor Fatwa Committee ruled that a pig slaughtering centre at this location is not appropriate.
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
- Food & Halal
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The Selangor Fatwa Committee ruled that a pig slaughtering centre at this location is not appropriate. The reasons given are that pigs and everything related to them are severe impurity (najis mughallazah), the risk of harm including disease, the pollution of rivers and drinking water sources, and the sensitivities of the local Muslim community. The decision was made at a meeting dated 15 December 2003.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Pusat Penyembelihan khinzir di atas sebahagian Lot Pt 2115 Mukim Serendah, Daerah Hulu Selangor, Selangor adalah tidak sesuai dengan alasan seperti berikut:
Read the full fatwa on the Selangor website (new tab)
How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Selangor State Mufti Department. “Pemeriksaan Ke Atas Pusat Penyembelihan Khinzir Di Atas Sebahagian Lot Pt 2115, Mukim Serendah, Daerah Hulu Selangor, Selangor”, date not stated. https://www.muftiselangor.gov.my/2023/10/25/pemeriksaan-ke-atas-pusat-penyembelihan-khinzir-di-atas-sebahagian-lot-pt-2115-mukim-serendah-daerah-hulu-selangor-selangor/. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/pig-slaughtering-centre-serendah-hulu-selangor/