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,...
Main Authors: | Bahori, A. (Author), Salleh, M.K.M (Author), Yahya, M.A (Author) |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universiti Putra Malaysia
2021
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Series: | Pertanika Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities
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Online Access: | View Fulltext in Publisher View in Scopus |
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