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PENGISYTIHARAN KORIDOR SEBAGAI RUANG MASJID DI MASJID JAMEK AN-NUR GUAR PERAHU, BUKIT MERTAJAM, SEBERANG PERAI TENGAH (SPT)
Should the corridors at Masjid Jamek An-Nur Guar Perahu, Bukit Mertajam be declared part of the mosque space?
Short answer
The Penang State Fatwa Committee resolved that the outer area or corridors of this mosque should be declared as mosque space.
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
- Governance & Administration
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The Penang State Fatwa Committee resolved that the outer area or corridors of this mosque should be declared as mosque space. These cover the left, right and rear sides as well as the staircase to the upper floor. The declaration is to be made by the Seberang Perai Tengah District Religious Administration Officer. The decision was made at a meeting held on 16 to 17 July 2014.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Mesyuarat bersetuju dan memutuskan supaya Pegawai Tadbir Agama Daerah Seberang Perai Tengah perlu mengisytiharkan ruang luar/koridor di sebelah kiri, kanan dan belakang serka tangga ke tingkat atas sebagai ruang masjid
Read the full fatwa on the Penang website (new tab)
How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Penang State Mufti Department. “PENGISYTIHARAN KORIDOR SEBAGAI RUANG MASJID DI MASJID JAMEK AN-NUR GUAR PERAHU, BUKIT MERTAJAM, SEBERANG PERAI TENGAH (SPT)”, 16 July 2014. http://efatwa.penang.gov.my/fatwa_details.php?fatwaid=496. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/corridors-declared-mosque-space-guar-perahu/