Perspectives on the role of National Fatwa Committee in handling food issues in Malaysia based on Maqasid Syariah

• Main Authors: Awang, M.D., Yahaya, M.M., Sulaiman, M., Ismail, K., Baharum, N.B., Abdullah, A.A.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Rynnye Lyan Resources 2023
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/110323/1/110323.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/110323/; https://www.myfoodresearch.com/vol-69474supplementary-3.html
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

The National Fatwa Committee (NFC) is a body responsible for issuing fatwa in Malaysia. It has an important role in determining a fatwa on a certain issue whether permissible or not. Among the popular issue in the current community are food issues. These include the issues of swine DNA in food, cons...