FatwaPenangPrayer (Salah)
SOLAT JUMAAT DI SURAU LIMBUNGAN KAPAL PENANG, SHIPBUILDING & CONSTRUCTION SDN BHD. PULAU JEREJAK, PULAU PINANG.
Can Friday prayers be held at the shipyard surau on Jerejak Island, Penang?
Short answer
The Penang State Fatwa Committee decided that the application to hold Friday prayers at the shipyard surau was not approved.
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
- Prayer (Salah)
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The Penang State Fatwa Committee decided that the application to hold Friday prayers at the shipyard surau was not approved. The reason given was that the company faced no difficulty in bringing its employees to a nearby mosque to perform Friday prayers. The decision was made at a meeting on 29 August 2008.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
telah mengambil keputusan berkenaan permohonan untuk mengadakan solat Jumaat di Surau Limbungan Kapal tersebut tidak diluluskan
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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. “SOLAT JUMAAT DI SURAU LIMBUNGAN KAPAL PENANG, SHIPBUILDING & CONSTRUCTION SDN BHD. PULAU JEREJAK, PULAU PINANG.”, 29 August 2008. http://efatwa.penang.gov.my/fatwa_details.php?fatwaid=659. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/can-friday-prayers-be-held-shipyard-surau/