FatwaFederal TerritoriesEthics, Remembrance & Supplication
AL-KAFI #384 : HUKUM MENJAMPI ALAT TULIS UNTUK PEPERIKSAAN
What is the ruling on reciting Quranic verses and supplications over stationery before an examination?
Short answer
The answer explains that supplication is originally meant for oneself, even though the texts mention supplication made over a riding animal.
A reference, not a fatwa. First sentence of the summary below — read the original fatwa and consult your state authority before acting.
- Authority
- Federal Territories Mufti Office
- Date
- Status
- Opinion (irsyad)
- Series
- Al-Kafi li al-Fatawi
- Topic
- Ethics, Remembrance & Supplication
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The answer explains that supplication is originally meant for oneself, even though the texts mention supplication made over a riding animal. Students are advised to ask Allah for ease of mind, divine success and guidance so that answering the exam is made easier.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Sebenarnya bacaan doa adalah untuk diri sendiri, sekalipun sabit dalam nas, doa yang dilakukan ke atas binatang tunggangan.
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How to cite
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Federal Territories Mufti Office. “AL-KAFI #384 : HUKUM MENJAMPI ALAT TULIS UNTUK PEPERIKSAAN”, 15 September 2016. https://muftiwp.gov.my/ms/artikel/al-kafi-li-al-fatawi/1205-al-kafi-384-hukum-menjampi-alat-tulis-untuk-peperiksaan. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/ruling-reciting-prayers-over-stationery-exam/