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BAYAN LINNAS SIRI KE-81: HUKUM MENGUCAPKAN “MERRY CHRISTMAS” KEPADA MEREKA YANG BERAGAMA KRISTIAN

What is the ruling on saying Merry Christmas to Christians?

Short answer

The available text is only a notice that this Bayan Linnas article has been updated and moved to the Tahqiq al-Masa'il column.

Federal TerritoriesOpinion (irsyad)

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
Bayan Linnas
Topic
Social & Contemporary Issues

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

Summary

The available text is only a notice that this Bayan Linnas article has been updated and moved to the Tahqiq al-Masa'il column. No ruling or answer is stated in this text, so readers need to consult the updated article in that column.

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

Artikel ini telah dikemaskini dan boleh diakses di kolum Tahqiq al-Masa'il di sini.

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Federal Territories Mufti Office. “BAYAN LINNAS SIRI KE-81: HUKUM MENGUCAPKAN “MERRY CHRISTMAS” KEPADA MEREKA YANG BERAGAMA KRISTIAN”, 19 December 2016. https://muftiwp.gov.my/ms/artikel/bayan-linnas/2099-bayan-linnas-siri-ke-81-hukum-mengucapkan-merry-christmas-kepada-mereka-yang-beragama-kristian. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/ruling-saying-merry-christmas-to-christians/