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MOHON FATWA MEROBOH DAN MEMBINA SEMULA BANGUNAN MASJID KAMPUNG BENDAHARA, JOHOR BAHRU
May Kampung Bendahara Mosque in Johor Bahru be demolished and rebuilt, and where should the congregation perform Friday prayers during construction?
Short answer
The Johor State Fatwa Committee permitted the demolition of Kampung Bendahara Mosque in Johor Bahru to make way for a new mosque building.
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 permitted the demolition of Kampung Bendahara Mosque in Johor Bahru to make way for a new mosque building. During construction, resident worshippers are to perform Friday prayers at nearby mosques such as Masjid Kampung Melayu Majidee or Masjid Kampung Dato' Sulaiman Menteri Majidee. This applies until the new building is completed and ready for use.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Masjid Kampung Bendahara, Johor Bahru diberi kebenaran untuk diroboh bagi memberi laluan kepada pembinaan semula bangunan masjid yang baru.
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. “MOHON FATWA MEROBOH DAN MEMBINA SEMULA BANGUNAN MASJID KAMPUNG BENDAHARA, JOHOR BAHRU”, 8 April 2015. https://said.johor.gov.my/perkhidmatan/paparan_detail_fatwa.php?id=2153. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/demolish-rebuild-kampung-bendahara-mosque-johor/