The concept of Fatwa (Islamic verdict) in Malaysia and the constitutional dilemma: a legislation or legal opinion?

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The concept of Fatwa (Islamic verdict) in Malaysia and the constitutional dilemma: a legislation or legal opinion?

In Malaysia, fatwa has been considered as a religious verdict that assists in regulating Muslim’s conduct of activities in the country. The Federal constitution of Malaysia has vested the responsibility for enacting laws in the hands of the Parliament at the Federal level and in the state Assembli...

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Main Authors:	Ansari, Abdul Haseeb, Arifin, Mahamad, Abdullah, Mohamad Asmadi, Chiroma, Magaji
Format:	Proceeding Paper
Language:	English English
Published:	2014
Subjects:	KBP Islamic Law
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/36853/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/36853/1/CONFERENCE_Papae-Magaji-II-14.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/36853/2/CONFERENCE_Kl-_Ethical_Approach_for_Buisness.pdf

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