FatwaJohorEndowment (Waqf) & Religious Property
PERMOHONAN KLARIFIKASI MENGENAI UBAHSUAI SURAU PANGSAPURI IMPIAN SENIBONG KEPADA PUSAT GYM
Can the Impian Senibong apartment surau be converted into a gym?
Short answer
The Johor State Fatwa Committee decided that the management corporation's application to convert the apartment surau into a gym is 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
- 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 management corporation's application to convert the apartment surau into a gym is not approved. The fatwa also notes that the surau has been downgraded to a musolla. It is to be managed by the developer under the supervision of the penghulu, as per the fatwa decision dated 21 December 2023.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Permohonan Klarifikasi Mengenai Ubahsuai Surau Pangsapuri Impian Senibong Kepada Pusat GYM oleh pihak Perbadanan Pengurusan Impian Senibong adalah tidak diluluskan
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 KLARIFIKASI MENGENAI UBAHSUAI SURAU PANGSAPURI IMPIAN SENIBONG KEPADA PUSAT GYM”, 16 May 2024. https://said.johor.gov.my/perkhidmatan/paparan_detail_fatwa.php?id=1824. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/convert-apartment-surau-into-gym/