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Fatwa Rokok Elektronik dan Vape
What is the ruling on using electronic cigarettes and vape according to the Selangor fatwa?
Short answer
The Selangor State Fatwa Committee decided on 19 January 2016 that the use of electronic cigarettes and vape is haram.
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
- Social & Contemporary Issues
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The Selangor State Fatwa Committee decided on 19 January 2016 that the use of electronic cigarettes and vape is haram. Muslims are prohibited from smoking them and from any activity connected with electronic cigarettes and vape.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Penggunaan rokok elektronik dan vape adalah haram.
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. “Fatwa Rokok Elektronik dan Vape”, date not stated. https://www.muftiselangor.gov.my/2023/10/27/fatwa-rokok-elektronik-dan-vape/. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/ruling-on-e-cigarettes-and-vape-selangor/