Fatwa on ‘pengkid’ to prevent lesbianism

dari NST – 23 Nov 2008 – By : ANIZA DAMIS EXACTLY one month ago, the National Fatwa Council made a decision against women who dressed like men, denouncing it as haram. This has been met with anger, protest, and mainly, confusion, as to what exactly it is that the fatwa condemns. ANIZA DAMIS speaks…

Don’t challenge Fatwa Council’s credibility, Zahid tells non-Muslim NGOs

from http://www.nst.com.my/Current_News/NST/Monday/Frontpage/20081110182710/Article/index_html Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi today told non-Muslim non-governmental organisations (NGOs) not to challenge the National Fatwa Council’s credibility. He said it was unfair to challenge or dispute a fatwa issued by the council purely on logic because it could create confusion among the people. The…

Usah campur hak umat Islam: JAKIM

dipetik dari Berita Harian, Oleh Mohamed Farid Noh KUALA LUMPUR: Jabatan Kemajuan Islam Malaysia (Jakim) meminta semua pihak, termasuk pertubuhan bukan kerajaan (NGO) bukan Islam supaya tidak mencampuri urusan pelaksanaan syariat Islam di negara ini, khususnya mempertikaikan kuasa Majlis Fatwa Kebangsaan. Ketua Pengarahnya, Datuk Wan Mohamad Sheikh Abdul Aziz, berkata tindakan Majlis Fatwa Kebangsaan mengeluarkan…