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Fatwa On The Appointment Of An Arbitrator From Among Women
THE 70TH MEETING OF THE PERLIS STATE FATWA COMMITTEE / 2024
25 OCTOBER 2024 / 22 RABIULAKHIR 1446H
FATWA ON THE APPOINTMENT OF AN ARBITRATOR FROM AMONG WOMEN
The Perlis State Fatwa Committee agrees to permit the appointment of women as arbitrators, whether from among close relatives or as members of an arbitration panel.
ATTENDANCE AND APPROVAL BY:
1. Sahibus Samahah Professor Dato' Arif Perkasa Dr Mohd Asri Bin Zainul Abidin;
2. Sahibul Fadhilah Ustaz Tajul Urus bin Abdul Halim;
3. Sahibul Fadhilah Professor Dr. Muhamad Rozaimi bin Ramle;
4. Sahibul Fadhilah Professor Dr. Basri bin Ibrahim;
5. Sahibul Fadhilah Professor Dr. Azman Bin Mohd Noor;
6. Sahibul Fadhilah Associate Professor Dr. Mohd Akram bin Dato' Dahaman @ Dahlan;
7. Sahibul Fadhilah Dr. Ahmad Sufian bin Che Abdullah;
8. Sahibul Fadhilah Associate Professor Dr Ahmad Wifaq Bin Mokhtar;
9. Sahibul Fadhilah Ustaz Syed Abu Bakar bin Syed Kamal Bharin;
10. Sahibul Fadhilah Dr. Muhammad Lukman bin Mat Sin;
11. Sahibul Fadhilah K.H Dr Zaitun bin Rasmin;
12. Sahibul Fadhilah Associate Professor Dr. Ismail Lutfi Japakiya;
13. Al-Fadhil Ustaz Muhammad Khidhir bin Abdul Ghani – Secretary.
RESOLVED at the Meeting of the Majlis Agama Islam dan Adat Istiadat Melayu Perlis Bil. 6/2024 on 14 November 2024.