FatwaJohorEndowment (Waqf) & Religious Property
PERMOHONAN FATWA MEROBOH DAN MEMBINA SEMULA SURAU AL HIDAYAH TAMAN MAJU JAYA, RENGIT, BATU PAHAT SERTA MEMINDAHKAN SOLAT LIMA WAKTU SEMENTARA DI BALAI RAYA TAMAN MAJU JAYA, RENGIT, BATU PAHAT
Is it permissible to demolish and rebuild Surau Al Hidayah in Taman Maju Jaya, Rengit, Batu Pahat, and to temporarily hold the five daily prayers at the community hall?
Short answer
The Johor State Fatwa Committee ruled that demolishing and rebuilding Surau Al Hidayah, Taman Maju Jaya, Rengit, Batu Pahat is permissible under Islamic law.
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 ruled that demolishing and rebuilding Surau Al Hidayah, Taman Maju Jaya, Rengit, Batu Pahat is permissible under Islamic law. The community hall (balai raya) of Taman Maju Jaya is permitted to host the five daily prayers on a temporary basis. This permission lasts until a contrary announcement is made. The fatwa has not been gazetted.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Harus menurut hukum syarak meroboh dan membina semula Surau Al Hidayah, Taman Maju Jaya, Rengit, Batu Pahat, Johor.
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 FATWA MEROBOH DAN MEMBINA SEMULA SURAU AL HIDAYAH TAMAN MAJU JAYA, RENGIT, BATU PAHAT SERTA MEMINDAHKAN SOLAT LIMA WAKTU SEMENTARA DI BALAI RAYA TAMAN MAJU JAYA, RENGIT, BATU PAHAT”, 4 April 2023. https://said.johor.gov.my/perkhidmatan/paparan_detail_fatwa.php?id=1925. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/demolish-rebuild-surau-al-hidayah-batu-pahat/