Court dismisses appeal against fatwa declaring SIS deviant
The Court of Appeal dismisses SIS’s application to quash a fatwa issued by the Selangor religious authorities labelling it as deviant. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, March 14, 2023.
Che Mohd Ruzima, who delivered the court’s majority decision, held that there was no merit in the appeal brought by SIS. “It means the applicant can at any time appeal to the first respondent to review the fatwa if it can be proved that its ‘ideologies and belief’ does not fall under the purview of liberalism and pluralism,” he said.The fatwa, which was gazetted by the Selangor government on July 31, 2014, has declared that SIS, any individual and groups that adopt the deviant ideologies of liberalism and pluralism are deviating from the teachings of Islam.
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