FatwaPenangEndowment (Waqf) & Religious Property
MEROBOH SURAU BAGAN LALANG, DAERAH SEBERANG PERAI UTARA.
Can the abandoned Bagan Lalang surau in North Seberang Perai be demolished?
Short answer
The Penang State Fatwa Committee permitted the demolition of Surau Bagan Lalang in the North Seberang Perai District, as the surau had been abandoned.
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
- Endowment (Waqf) & Religious Property
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The Penang State Fatwa Committee permitted the demolition of Surau Bagan Lalang in the North Seberang Perai District, as the surau had been abandoned. The decision was made at its meeting on 22 October 2009. The demolition must follow the prepared Guidelines on the Disposal of Construction Materials of Mosques and Suraus.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Mesyuarat bersetuju memberi kebenaran bagi meroboh Surau Bagan Lalang, Daerah Seberang Perai Utara yang terbiar dengan mengikut Garis Panduan Pelupusan Bahan Binaan Masjid dan Surau yang telah disediakan.
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. “MEROBOH SURAU BAGAN LALANG, DAERAH SEBERANG PERAI UTARA.”, 22 October 2009. http://efatwa.penang.gov.my/fatwa_details.php?fatwaid=700. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/demolish-abandoned-surau-bagan-lalang/