Aidilfitri date to be discussed in Fatwa Committee of National Council
The prediction of the International Astronomy Centre based in the United Arab Emirates that Syawal 1, in most countries is on April 21, will be discussed in the Fatwa Committee of the National Council
Fri Apr 07 2023
Adequate Muslim burial land in FT - Zulkifli
There is adequate Muslim burial land in the Federal Territories to accommodate burials including the bodies of those who died due to COVID-19.
Sat Jul 17 2021
COVID-19 vaccination permissible during Ramadan - Dr Zulkifli
The COVID-19 vaccination is permissible during the fasting month as decided by the fatwa council.
Wed Mar 24 2021
Malaysia referred to world-renowned ulama on fatwa over vaccination - Dr Zulkifli
The forum featured nine panelists comprising muftis, university lecturers, preachers and physicians.
Fri Feb 26 2021
Thorough study to be conducted on use of COVID-19 vaccine - Zulkifli
The Muzakarah (Conference) of the National Fatwa Council will study the use of COVID-19 vaccine by taking into account all aspects including the Maqasid Syariah (paramount objectives in Islamic Law).
Tue Nov 24 2020
National Fatwa Council meets tomorrow to fine tune SOP for mosques, surau
The National Fatwa Council will meet tomorrow to fine tune the SOP on mosques and surau, in all areas regardless of whether red zone or not
Sun Oct 04 2020
COVID-19: Congregational prayers' guidelines based on National Fatwa Council discussions
The guidelines for congregational prayers in mosques and surau during the Recovery Movement Control Order period are prepared based on discussions with the ulama through the National Fatwa Council.
Sat Sep 12 2020
Wan Zahidi appointed as chairman of fatwa committee of new MKI
The appointment was to replace Prof Emeritus Tan Sri Dr Abdul Shukor Husin whose tenure of appointment had expired.
Wed Oct 18 2017
Sabah bans 22 deviant teachings, four more under investigation
This included the teachings of the Nasrul Haq group, Tuan Haji Uyut Utun, Qadiani, Tariqah Hasaniah and Tai Tujuh group.
Tue Oct 17 2017
PNB enhances Syariah compliant in investments
PNB Group chairman Tan Sri Abdul Wahid Omar said he hoped that the Muslim community would continue to increase their investments in the various unit trusts managed by PNB.
Fri Sep 22 2017
Muslims warned against deviationist teachings
The Muslim community in the state was today told to be wary of quarters trying to deviate them from the true teachings of Islam.
Wed Sep 20 2017
Illegitimate children: DPM agrees with appeal to Federal Court
He said at the moment, the NRD was carrying out its tasks according to the Fatwa Committee of the National Council for Islamic Affairs' ruling.
Sun Jul 30 2017
There are still Muslims ignoring prohibition on smoking in mosque area
Although the National Fatwa Council has banned smoking, yet there are Muslims who still smoke in mosque compounds.
Wed Mar 29 2017
Zika: No decision made regarding abortion yet - Health Minister
Datuk Seri Dr S. Subramaniam says all scientific information have been shared with the National Fatwa Council.
Thu Sep 29 2016
Zika: Health Ministry to meet with National Fatwa Council on abortion
Datuk Seri Dr S. Subramaniam said the Cabinet has instructed the ministry to discuss the matter after taking scientific and Islamic perspectives into consideration.
Wed Sep 14 2016