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MOHON FATWA BUKU SURAH YASIN YANG ADA KESILAPAN

What is the ruling on using a Surah Yasin book containing errors in Johor?

Short answer

The Johor State Fatwa Committee decided that the Surah Yasin book in question is erroneous because it alters and mixes up verses.

JohorFatwa committee decision

A reference, not a fatwa. First sentence of the summary below — read the original fatwa and consult your state authority before acting.

Authority
Johor State Mufti Department
Date
Status
Fatwa committee decision
Series
Fatwa Negeri Johor
Topic
Quran & Hadith

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

Summary

The Johor State Fatwa Committee decided that the Surah Yasin book in question is erroneous because it alters and mixes up verses. The book is prohibited from being used in the State of Johor. The relevant authorities are also asked to take full legal action. The decision was made on 13 February 1992 and was not gazetted.

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

Bahawa buku ini salah dan mengubah serta mencampuradukkan ayat-ayat. Dari itu dilarang daripada digunakan di Negeri Johor

Excerpt from the original fatwa · Johor

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How to cite

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Johor State Mufti Department. “MOHON FATWA BUKU SURAH YASIN YANG ADA KESILAPAN”, 13 February 1992. https://said.johor.gov.my/perkhidmatan/paparan_detail_fatwa.php?id=1528. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/ruling-on-surah-yasin-book-with-errors/