FatwaJohorEndowment (Waqf) & Religious Property
PERMOHONAN KEBENARAN MEMBINA SEBUAH SURAU PTD 4609 TAPAK PERKUBURAN ISLAM KAMPUNG PARIT RAJA LAUT, MUKIM SRI GADING, BATU PAHAT, JOHOR OLEH JAWATANKUASA PEMBINAAN SURAU BARU, KAMPUNG PARIT RAJA LAUT
Is it permissible to build a surau on the Islamic cemetery land at Kampung Parit Raja Laut, Batu Pahat, Johor?
Short answer
The Johor State Fatwa Committee decided that it is not permissible to build a surau on the Islamic cemetery site PTD 4609 in Kampung Parit Raja Laut, Mukim Sri Gading, Batu Pahat.
A reference, not a fatwa. First sentence of the summary below — read the original fatwa and consult your state authority before acting.
- Authority
- Johor State Mufti Department
- Date
- Status
- Fatwa committee decision
- Series
- Fatwa Negeri Johor
- Topic
- Endowment (Waqf) & Religious Property
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The Johor State Fatwa Committee decided that it is not permissible to build a surau on the Islamic cemetery site PTD 4609 in Kampung Parit Raja Laut, Mukim Sri Gading, Batu Pahat. Accordingly, the application by the new surau building committee of the village was not approved. The decision was made on 24 January 2018 and was not gazetted.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Tidak harus membina surau di atas PTD 4609 tapak perkuburan islam Kampung Parit Raja Laut, Mukim Sri Gading, Batu Pahat Johor.
Read the full fatwa on the Johor website (new tab)
How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Johor State Mufti Department. “PERMOHONAN KEBENARAN MEMBINA SEBUAH SURAU PTD 4609 TAPAK PERKUBURAN ISLAM KAMPUNG PARIT RAJA LAUT, MUKIM SRI GADING, BATU PAHAT, JOHOR OLEH JAWATANKUASA PEMBINAAN SURAU BARU, KAMPUNG PARIT RAJA LAUT”, 24 January 2018. https://said.johor.gov.my/perkhidmatan/paparan_detail_fatwa.php?id=1185. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/build-surau-on-islamic-cemetery-land/