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PENGGUNAAN UBAT DAN ALAT-ALAT PERUBATAN KETIKA BERPUASA

What is the fatwa ruling on using medicines and medical devices while fasting?

Short answer

The Johor State Fatwa Committee issued a decision on the use of medicines and medical devices while fasting on 20 July 2012.

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
Fasting

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

Summary

The Johor State Fatwa Committee issued a decision on the use of medicines and medical devices while fasting on 20 July 2012. The decision followed careful deliberation and drew on the views and expertise of a medical specialist at Sultanah Aminah Hospital. The specific rulings for each type of medicine and device are set out in the attached appendix referred to in the decision. The fatwa has not been gazetted.

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

Jawatankuasa Fatwa Negeri Johor membuat keputusan penggunaan ubat dan alat-alat perubatan ketika berpuasa seperti dalam lampiran berikut

Excerpt from the original fatwa · Johor

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

How to cite

Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.

Johor State Mufti Department. “PENGGUNAAN UBAT DAN ALAT-ALAT PERUBATAN KETIKA BERPUASA”, 20 July 2012. https://said.johor.gov.my/perkhidmatan/paparan_detail_fatwa.php?id=868. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/using-medicine-medical-devices-while-fasting/