FatwaJohorEndowment (Waqf) & Religious Property
MOHON FATWA BERKENAAN PEMBINAAN SERTA MENGUBAH SUAI BANGUNAN SEKOLAH AGAMA FELDA LINGGIU
Is it permissible to construct and modify the FELDA Linggiu religious school building that was built from public donations?
Short answer
The Johor State Fatwa Committee decided that the building is not a waqf, based on its review of the application letter.
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 the building is not a waqf, based on its review of the application letter. Therefore, there is no objection to carrying out the construction and modification project as proposed. The condition is that the public donations must remain intact.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Jawatankuasa Lujnah Fatwa setelah meneliti kandungan surat tuan didapati ia bukan Wakaf. Dari itu tiada halangan projek itu dilaksanakan sebagaimana yang dicadangkan, asalkan derma orang ramai itu masik kekal.
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. “MOHON FATWA BERKENAAN PEMBINAAN SERTA MENGUBAH SUAI BANGUNAN SEKOLAH AGAMA FELDA LINGGIU”, 14 November 1990. https://said.johor.gov.my/perkhidmatan/paparan_detail_fatwa.php?id=1534. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/building-modifying-felda-linggiu-religious-school/