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Hukum Meggunakan Kaedah Autopsi Maya Sebagai Alternatif Kepada Bedah Siasat Mayat
Can virtual autopsy be used as an alternative to a conventional post-mortem examination?
Short answer
The Selangor Fatwa Committee ruled that virtual autopsy must be given priority over the post-mortem methods currently practised.
A reference, not a fatwa. First sentence of the summary below — read the original fatwa and consult your state authority before acting.
- Authority
- Selangor State Mufti Department
- Status
- Gazetted
- Series
- Keputusan Fatwa Diwartakan
- Topic
- Funerals & Death
Gazette evidence in the source: Sel. P.U. 335
Summary
The Selangor Fatwa Committee ruled that virtual autopsy must be given priority over the post-mortem methods currently practised. This applies where the method meets the requirements of a post-mortem examination. The fatwa is dated 9 April 2007 and was gazetted in Selangor on 25 October 2007.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Penggunaan kaedah Autopsi Maya (Virtual Autopsy) dalam bedah siasat mayat jika memenuhi keperluan, wajib diberi keutamaan berbanding kaedah bedah siasat yang diamalkan sekarang.
Read the full fatwa on the Selangor website (new tab)
How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Selangor State Mufti Department. “Hukum Meggunakan Kaedah Autopsi Maya Sebagai Alternatif Kepada Bedah Siasat Mayat”, date not stated. https://www.muftiselangor.gov.my/2023/10/28/hukum-meggunakan-kaedah-autopsi-maya-sebagai-alternatif-kepada-bedah-siasat-mayat/. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/virtual-autopsy-alternative-to-post-mortem-ruling/