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PERMOHONAN KERJA-KERJA MEROBOH DAN MEMBINA SEMULA SURAU KAMPUNG SETOL DALAM, PERMATANG BULUH, KEPALA BATAS DI ATAS TANAH WAKAF LOT 333, MUKIM 11, DAERAH SEBERANG PERAI UTARA

Is it permissible to demolish and rebuild a surau on waqf land, such as Surau Kampung Setol Dalam in Kepala Batas?

Short answer

The Penang State Fatwa Committee ruled that the proposal to demolish and rebuild Surau Kampung Setol Dalam on waqf land Lot 333, Mukim 11, North Seberang Perai District is permissible.

PenangFatwa committee decision

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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 ruled that the proposal to demolish and rebuild Surau Kampung Setol Dalam on waqf land Lot 333, Mukim 11, North Seberang Perai District is permissible. The Qaryah must ensure that any future disposal of the waqf property follows the proper methods for disposing of waqf assets. The decision was made at a meeting held on 18 and 19 August 2021.

Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.

Bersetuju Dengan Cadangan Kerja-Kerja Meroboh Dan Membina Semula Surau Kampung Setol Dalam, Permatang Buluh, Kepala Batas Di Atas Tanah Wakaf Lot 333, Mukim 11, Daerah Seberang Perai Utara dan hukumnya adalah harus.

Excerpt from the original fatwa · Penang

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Penang State Mufti Department. “PERMOHONAN KERJA-KERJA MEROBOH DAN MEMBINA SEMULA SURAU KAMPUNG SETOL DALAM, PERMATANG BULUH, KEPALA BATAS DI ATAS TANAH WAKAF LOT 333, MUKIM 11, DAERAH SEBERANG PERAI UTARA”, 18 August 2021. http://efatwa.penang.gov.my/fatwa_details.php?fatwaid=1453. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/demolish-rebuild-surau-on-waqf-land-ruling/