FatwaPenangGovernance & Administration
PERLETAKAN JAWATAN BILAL
Is a mosque bilal's resignation accepted, and what follow-up action is taken to fill the post?
Short answer
The Penang State Fatwa meeting on 29 March 1985 agreed to accept the resignation of Encik Harun bin Saad as bilal of Masjid Pondok Upeh.
A reference, not a fatwa. First sentence of the summary below — read the original fatwa and consult your state authority before acting.
- Authority
- Penang State Mufti Department
- Date
- Status
- Fatwa committee decision
- Series
- Keputusan Fatwa Negeri Pulau Pinang (e-Fatwa)
- Topic
- Governance & Administration
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The Penang State Fatwa meeting on 29 March 1985 agreed to accept the resignation of Encik Harun bin Saad as bilal of Masjid Pondok Upeh. The secretariat was asked to write to the relevant qaryah to obtain a new candidate for the post. The decision is administrative in nature and does not address other points of Islamic law.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Mesyuarat telah bersetuju menerima perletakan jawatan daripada Encik Harun bin Saad, Bilal Masjid Pondok Upeh dan meminta urusetia menulis surat kepada qaryah berkenaan untuk mendapat calon baharu.
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How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Penang State Mufti Department. “PERLETAKAN JAWATAN BILAL”, 29 March 1985. http://efatwa.penang.gov.my/fatwa_details.php?fatwaid=1060. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/bilal-resignation-accepted-new-candidate-sought/