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MOHON FATWA MEMBINA 3 UNIT RUMAH SEWA DI ATAS LOT 2105 HS (D) 155029 TAPAK SURAU KAMPUNG PAYA MENGKUANG MUKIM TANJUNG KUPANG, JOHOR BAHRU, JOHOR
Is it permissible to build three rental houses on the waqf land of the Kampung Paya Mengkuang surau site in Tanjung Kupang, Johor Bahru?
Short answer
The Johor State Fatwa Committee decided that building three rental houses on Lot 2105 HS (D) 155029, the surau site, is permissible.
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 building three rental houses on Lot 2105 HS (D) 155029, the surau site, is permissible. The rental income must be used for the benefit of mosques or suraus in Johor. The waqf land is administered by the Johor Islamic Religious Council, not by the Kampung Paya Mengkuang Surau Committee.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Membina tiga unit rumah sewa di atas Lot 2105 HS (D) 155029 tapak surau Kampung Paya Mengkuang Mukim Tanjung Kupang Johor Bahru Johor adalah harus.
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How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Johor State Mufti Department. “MOHON FATWA MEMBINA 3 UNIT RUMAH SEWA DI ATAS LOT 2105 HS (D) 155029 TAPAK SURAU KAMPUNG PAYA MENGKUANG MUKIM TANJUNG KUPANG, JOHOR BAHRU, JOHOR”, 17 June 2009. https://said.johor.gov.my/perkhidmatan/paparan_detail_fatwa.php?id=1221. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/building-rental-houses-on-surau-waqf-land/