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BAYAN LINNAS SIRI KE-60: GURU MITHALI: INILAH YANG KITA DAMBAKAN

What are the qualities of an exemplary teacher that society hopes for?

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This Bayan Linnas is not a ruling on a specific legal matter, but a discussion of the exemplary teacher on the occasion of Teachers' Day 2016.

Federal TerritoriesOpinion (irsyad)

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Authority
Federal Territories Mufti Office
Date
Status
Opinion (irsyad)
Series
Bayan Linnas
Topic
Ethics, Remembrance & Supplication

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Summary

This Bayan Linnas is not a ruling on a specific legal matter, but a discussion of the exemplary teacher on the occasion of Teachers' Day 2016. The exemplary teacher is described as the aspiration of students and society, able to produce a quality and outstanding generation. The qualities listed include sincerity, trustworthiness, excellent character, courage, wisdom, compassion, and solid knowledge and understanding. Teachers are also portrayed as shaping a knowledgeable society, fostering unity and strengthening the nation's civilisation.

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Guru mithali adalah idaman pelajar dan masyarakat. Dengannya akan lahirlah generasi pelajar asuhannya yang berkualiti dan cemerlang.

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Federal Territories Mufti Office. “BAYAN LINNAS SIRI KE-60: GURU MITHALI: INILAH YANG KITA DAMBAKAN”, 16 May 2016. https://muftiwp.gov.my/ms/artikel/bayan-linnas/1161-bayan-linnas-siri-60-guru-mithali-inilah-yang-kita-dambakan. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/qualities-of-an-exemplary-teacher/

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Evidence cited

Quran verses

  • Ar-Rahman 55:1
  • Ar-Rahman 55:2
  • Ar-Rahman 55:3
  • Ar-Rahman 55:4

Books

  • Ihya' 'Ulum al-Din (al-Ghazali)
  • Tafsir al-Tabari (Jami' al-Bayan)