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STATUS CORAK PADA PERMAIDANI

Can a carpet alleged to have patterns of the words Allah, Muhammad and Quranic verses be used?

Short answer

The Johor State Fatwa Committee examined the carpet in question and found that its patterns did not show the words Allah, Muhammad or verses of the Quran as alleged.

JohorFatwa committee decision

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Authority
Johor State Mufti Department
Date
Status
Fatwa committee decision
Series
Fatwa Negeri Johor
Topic
Other

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

Summary

The Johor State Fatwa Committee examined the carpet in question and found that its patterns did not show the words Allah, Muhammad or verses of the Quran as alleged. Its use is therefore permitted. The decision was made on 15 June 2017 and was not gazetted.

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

Hasil penelitian jawatankuasa Fatwa Negeri Johor pada permaidani berkenaan, tidak menunjukkan adanya corak yang dikatakan mempunyai kalimah Allah, Muhammad dan beberapa ayat suci Al-Quran, justeru penggunaannya adalah dibenarkan.

Excerpt from the original fatwa · Johor

Read the full fatwa on the Johor website (new tab)

How to cite

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Johor State Mufti Department. “STATUS CORAK PADA PERMAIDANI”, 15 June 2017. https://said.johor.gov.my/perkhidmatan/paparan_detail_fatwa.php?id=465. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/status-of-patterns-on-carpets-johor/