Position of Fatwa in the Constitution: A Legal Analysis

Fatwas in Malaysia seems to be existing without legal power and value since they are not mentioned literally in the Federal Constitution. Accordingly, there has been a perception of fatwa institutions issuing fatwas without legal authority to bind Muslims to certain legal decisions and views. Hence,...

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Main Authors: Bahori, A. (Author), Salleh, M.K.M (Author), Yahya, M.A (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universiti Putra Malaysia 2021
Series:Pertanika Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities
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